Pedro Áviles Pérez
Pedro Áviles Pérez is considered one of the first narcotraffickers in Mexico, emerging in the 1970s. He capitalized on the poppy cultivation in Sinaloa, establishing crucial drug trafficking routes to the United States. His assassination in 1978 marked a significant turning point in the evolution of organized crime in Mexico, leading to the proliferation of various drug cartels.
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He is considered the first drug trafficker in Mexico and was involved in the origins of the Cártel de Sinaloa.
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