Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón
GuatemalacriminalMale3.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón is a Guatemalan drug trafficker and a prominent figure in the narcotics trade, known for his leadership role in a powerful cartel linked to drug trafficking in Central America. He is the son of Waldemar Lorenzana Lima, alias 'el Patriarca,' and has been implicated in various drug-related crimes, leading to his conviction and a life sentence imposed by U.S. authorities. Lorenzana's cartel has been heavily involved in the distribution of narcotics, particularly to U.S. markets, and has been a significant player in the regional drug trade, earning him notoriety and a place on the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control's sanctions list.
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón is serving a life sentence since 2018.
¿Qué ha pasado con Haroldo Lorenzana Cordón, padre de “Haroldito”, quien enfrenta un juicio por narcotráfico en Estados Unidos?Guatemala· 2026-08-07
Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón was also sentenced to life in prison in 2018 for coordinating land routes and protecting shipments crossing Guatemala.
dónde cumplen condena los hijos del Patriarca y cómo opera la nueva generaciónGuatemala· 2026-07-10
Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón is identified as a member of the Lorenzana clan engaged in criminal activities.
EE. UU. revela cómo el "Carnitas”, lugarteniente de “Haroldito” Lorenzana, operaba en GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-28
Waldemar Lorenzana Cordón was sentenced to life in prison for drug trafficking.
EE. UU. fija fecha de audiencia contra Aler Samayoa, alias Chicharra, cabecilla del cartel Los Huistas de GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-28
