All the ladies my age, we all say thats the worst cancer to ever hit Tijuana. That cancer was the cartel. To Dario Garin, the president of the Tijuana Country Club, the Arellano Felixes allure boiled down to two simple things: Money. Enedina Arellano Flix had David He can't.''. WebView the profiles of people named Alfredo Hodoyan. Before dawn on the morning of Feb. 20, Mr. Hodoyan committed what a United States official described as ''totally irrational and suicidal act.'' So did skinny little Fabian Martinez, who was so shy that his father, a respected pediatrician, organized a baseball team so his son would have children to play with. Mexican officials now suspect that much of the information the general extracted from Mr. Hodoyan went directly to the rival drug organization. Alex replied: ''I am not sure if I can help Alfredo, but at least I am sure I will be free and clear for the rest of my life. WebTras 20 aos en prisin, Alfredo Hodoyn Palacios, del Crtel Arellano Flix, gana un amparo y su libertad. Mexican Tale: Drugs, Crime, Torture and the U.S. En los ltimos das de 2016, Hodoyan Palacios recobr su libertad a solo 14 aos de haber permanecido tras las rejas en tres diferentes penales federales de mxima seguridad: del Altiplano en el Estado de Mxico, en Tamaulipas y en Chiapas. She is the mother of Alfredo Hodoyan, 31, the childhood friend of Emilio who is accused of taking part, at the behest of the cartel, in the spectacular gangland slaying of Baja Californias federal police commander in September 1996. The government put him up at a hotel, where he talked with federal agents and prosecutors. Walt has to tell Alex hed been lying about the death of his brother Alfredo to make the hapless narcojunior come with him. The D.E.A. After the archbishops killing, Ramon and Benjamin were no longer enigmas but front-page headlines-Mexicos most wanted fugitives. He consulted with the No. Chapter 3: A city of contrasts comes into focus After that, his brother Alfredo was arrested on gun charges. MEXICO CITY -- The Giants and Padres teamed up to hold a Play Ball event at Estadio Alfredo Harp Hel on Saturday morning, hosting over 100 local youth from the John Langdon Down Foundation in conjunction with Major League Baseballs Mexico City Series. Join Facebook to connect with Alfredo Hodoyan and others you may know. Perhaps they were grateful enough to ignore the fact that Benjamin had begun to move about with an armed security detail, rare for an ordinary entrepreneur. He offered businessmen generous credit to tide them through the tight economy. Like he was going to scare us, or [was] joking around. His testimony, which produced eight hours of videotape and more than 200 pages of transcripts, is viewed on both sides of the border as a law enforcement triumph, a breakthrough in Mexico's flagging fight against drug traffickers. I for one, do feel sorry for the parents. For his parents the conversations were agonizing. '', Mexican officers told the A.T.F. Mr. Hodoyan, an American citizen who was born in San Diego and lived most of his life just across the border in Tijuana, was abducted and detained illegally for 80 days by Mexican military officers. Completely neurotic. Alfredo Hodoyan era apodado como El Lobo tuvo una estrecha relacin con los hermanos Arellano Flix en Tijuana. Actor Lorenzo Ferro also appears in El Angel, Perfidious, and El Marginal. agent who questioned him. 2 official in the embassy, Charles H. Brayshaw, who sent him to the consul general for Mexico City, a senior diplomat who handles problems involving United States citizens. ~ Emilio was convicted of orchestrating drug shipments from behind bars in San Diego in 1998. Grandparents rolled their eyes when ostentatious gifts from the godfathers arrived at childrens birthday parties. Lina returned to Tijuana the next day and disappeared. Thirteen days later, when Mr. Hodoyan was driving in downtown Tijuana with his mother, armed men blocked the path of their vehicle, dragged him out, shoved him into another car and sped away. Cristina Palacios de Hodoyan alguna vez declar que si Alfredo necesitaba un carro, ella se lo compraba y paga su gasolina, y si estuviera en quiebra, ella misma tambin le pagara la cuenta de su tarjeta de crdito, segn informacin de El Universal. nothing out on the street).Prevention by programs directed at children and teens to understand drugs and addiction.Of course there will always be persons who choose to make use of legaly available drugs and will be fucked by the drugs (albeit clean drugs are much less harmless than dirty drugs), but those persons alone (and their immediate family as also now is the case) will bear the burden of their abuse and not society as a whole. Alfredo Hodoyan, 25, and a childhood friend have been jailed in San Diego for a year on a Mexican warrant charging them with helping the Arellano Felix brothers kill the federal police commander of Baja California. They have lots of money. The Arellano Felix brothers did that and more-they exploited one of Tijuanas treasures: its youth. They keep meeting these people, in a party, at a disco, they buy bottles of champagne, and they become the new members of the narco-society. Alfredo Hodoyan, 25, and a childhood friend have been jailed in San Diego for a year on a Mexican warrant charging them with helping the Arellano Felix brothers Speaking to the police video camera in measured words and abundant detail, he accused his brother Alfredo of taking part in not one but several killings. Mr. Hodoyan made it clear that General Gutierrez Rebollo had promised him that his statements against Alfredo could not be used in any Mexican or American court because they were brothers. They see the end coming.''. They were elated but deeply worried. MEXICO CITY -- The Giants and Padres teamed up to hold a Play Ball event at Estadio Alfredo Harp Hel on Saturday morning, hosting over 100 local youth from the John Langdon Down Foundation in conjunction with Major League Baseballs Mexico City Series. !Legalization by sale and consumption in controlled spaces (i.e. When allowed, he trailed behind General Gutierrez Rebollo. Mexican police say some of the brothers were the proteges of a well-connected relative, the Sinaloa drug kinpin Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo, who was jailed in 1989 in connection with the murder of U.S. DEA agent Enrique Camarena. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Father Montano says he was not the only one who was stunned to discover that the Arellanos were drug traffickers. Hodoyan Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History ?no I think it was the protected witness,don't remember his name,real name is Miguel Nunez. ''He was crazy, loco, desperate,'' Bertha Hodoyan said. Reached by telephone at his southern California residence, Mr. Randall said he had no recollection of Mr. Hodoyan's case. After returning to Mexico, he went to meet his brother at a safehouse used by the Tijuana Cartel. Her body turned up four days later with the corpse of her married boyfriend. WebHodoyan is the 2,152,526 th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. In a sworn statement before his second disappearance, Hodoyan, 35, wrote that he met the general during his interrogation in Guadalajara, and that he was tortured there. He had been granted formal immunity from prosecution in Mexico in exchange for his testimony. General Gutierrez Rebollo set out to convince Alex Hodoyan to testify against his friend and his brother. Personal Information Benjamin Arellano Felix is currently housed in a high-security prison near Mexico City, awaiting trial on drug-trafficking charges. Alex I understand, but it stretches things. Every Friday or Saturday night he would be at a party or a disco. Mr. Hodoyan soon became devoted to his jailer. Newspaper and TV reports said that Ignacio Weber Rodriguez, of the now-defunct National Institute for the Combat of Drugs, was charged Tuesday at a high-security prison outside the nations capital. Mermaids hold out conch shells with tiny freshwater pearls. agent about his torture, ''he would be the last person I would ever cross a word with.''. Just saying.. or is it just me? Despite 20 years of war: DRUGS ARE FREELY available and cheaper and stronger than ever.A L L the negative side effects are caused by the illegality of drugs. The US captured him based on the information provided by General Gutierrez Rebollo. At one point, the elder Mr. Hodoyan told his son that a Mexican lawyer who had defended the Arellanos was offering to help get Alex out of military custody. I don't think one single drug trafficker took to the "business"on their own,the next suspect,their enemiesnooo,then who could have dragged them to the life?? As his legal woes deepened, Emilio complained to a relative that his wife Lina was receiving not a cent from Ramon Arellano. I never did. This is happening at an age where that stuff is very important to you.. He replied, ''This is more than I want to hear.''. brother Lina had filed for divorce when she brought their children to visit Emilio at a California prison Nov. 20, 2000, her family says. WebAlfredo and Alex are both killed by Arellanos. WHATEVER RELATIONSHIP THE ARELLANO FELIXES HAD WITH TIJUANA SOCIety was irreparably damaged on May 24, 1993, when Cardinal Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo, the archbishop of Guadalajara, was shot to death at the Guadalajara airport-a killing that shocked the deeply Catholic nation. A squad of General Gutierrez Rebollo's intelligence troops, wearing black uniforms, was watching the house and seized him. And the parents of these rebels without a cause found themselves the subject of unwelcome scrutiny. Authorities said terrible things about other neighborhood boys, too. General Gutierrez Rebollo had good reason to court Mr. Hodoyan. On Sept. 14, three days after Mr. Hodoyan was abducted by his soldiers, a hit squad linked to the Arellanos assassinated a top Mexican antidrug prosecutor in Mexico City. Mr. Hodoyan's claims of torture have not been confirmed by independent witnesses, and the statement he gave his family, which he never signed, remains the only record of his first days in captivity. Foto: Especial. ''I thought I explained that to you. Ruth went to work on her husbands behalf. 'You know what?' Appearances agent as an ''unusual but not inappropriate'' place for the meeting. His parents hoped that if Alex was freed, he would testify in the effort to block Alfredo's extradition in San Diego. the fat crazy looking guy in military or police outfit in the middle? I thought [forget] that, and got off the beach. Status Narcos Mexico S3 Cast Guide: All New & Returning Mexico hopes to have him extradited to face trial. Witness Protection Program in exchange for his testimony against the cartel. Alfredo was extradited from San Diego to Mexico in 1999 to face charges in the Ibarra murder and is awaiting a judgment in his case. No! Gonzalez shakes her head. Fabian is presumed dead. The gothic twists and turns of this feud had already resulted in the deaths of six people at a Puerto Vallarta disco in 1992 (Ramon escaped through an air-conditioning duct in the bathroom) and prompted an Arellano Felix associate to have someone seduce and kill the estranged wife of a rival drug lord, push her children off a bridge and send her head to her husband, Mexican authorities said. His savior was just another drug don. WebAlfredo Hodoyan was extradited to Mexico and is now awaiting trial in Almaloya, Mexico's high security prison outside of Mexico City. Mr. Curiel declined to be interviewed, noting that he is barred from discussing pending cases. ''Had this person done even the minimum which duty, regulation, law and custom indicate, the consular service would not have been ignorant of Mr. Hodoyan's detention,'' said Mr. Hamilton, the spokesman for the embassy in Mexico City. Cooperating with General Gutierrez Rebollo, he argued, was the only way he could survive to see his two young daughters again. TE PUEDE INTERESAR:Lola La Chata, de vender ropa y chicharrones a ser una de las pioneras del narco en Mxico. Every 'Narcos: Mexico' Season 3 Death Ranked After his family reported him missing to United States officials, a law enforcement agent assigned to the American Embassy interviewed him at a unused barracks, where he was blindfolded and handcuffed to a steel bed. Mr. Valdez became a top operative in the organization, arranging drug shipments and assassinations, the Mexican and American police have charged in court. Hodoyan wrote that on Feb. 11, a U.S. government plane flew him from suburban Mexico City to San Diego. Many people who come to this freewheeling experiment in urbanism shed the reserve and formality of central Mexico. Como La Flor Junto con el doctor Ibarra Sants, otras tres personas fueron asesinadas por El Lobo, dos agentes federales y un taxista, hecho por el que el narcojunior fue sentenciado a cumplir una pena de 50 aos en prisin. And power, Garin says with a wry, world-weary air. WebAlfredo Hodoyan, 25, the rakish and strong-willed brother who is Alex's youngest sibling, took on a more violent role in the gang, according to his brother and other associates. Emilio said, If theyre not helping her, they must think I betrayed them. It made him think they viewed him as an enemy.. alfredo hodoyan brother The A.T.F. By law, the Mexican armed forces can hold criminal suspects for no more than 48 hours before turning them over to the civilian authorities. Under pressure to give evidence against his brother, he disappeared across the border to Mexico where he had numerous enemies, including the Arellano Felix gang, which, he was told, had put out a contract on his life. According to American officials, she said there were reports that Alex had been detained on Sept. 11 by the military authorities in Guadalajara. Francisco Flores was in fact inspired by Alex Hodoyans story but not 100%, it is the General plus the three stars gives it away..just saying not sure. I dont think he was involved in killing people, he said. It was around that time that Benjamin began coming to church with one of the prettiest girls in town. Youre young. She called, Montano says, and begged the priest to deliver a letter to the pope explaining the Arellano Felixes innocence. Father, Im asking this of you because I trust you, Ruth implored, and, according to the priest, I didnt even think about the fact that she was the wife of a fugitive., Ramon met the priest at a busy Mexico City cafe in December 1993 and they drove to the papal nunciate for Ramons three-hour private audience with the nuncio. Mexican anti-drug agents flew Mrs. Hodoyan from Tijuana for the hearing. After Mr. Hodoyan was released, he said the soldiers had tortured and threatened to kill him. But on Oct. 7, the day of Adriana Hodoyan's most urgent appeal for help, one arm of the United States Government learned that the Mexican military knew exactly where to find Mr. Hodoyan. Emilio got 30 years. Cause of death And Tijuana discos are still prowled by charming strangers who seem far too eager to buy drinks for the whole table. ITS UNCLEAR WHETHER ANGELICA BUSTAMANTE AND LINA LITERAS KNEW exactly what they were getting into when they started going to the kind of parties where the bad-boy charms of Emilio Valdez Mainero and Kitty Paez were drawing sultry glances from teenage girls. Alex Hodoyan panicked, afraid that General Gutierrez Rebollo would retaliate if he denounced him. It would have been fine with me if they hadnt gotten married at all. Since then, the military has dismissed and is investigating 33 other officers, including four generals, on corruption and narcotics charges, defense officials said. El Lobo permanece en libertad y se especula que regres a vivir a San Diego, California. As the man in the videotape begins to spill the inner secrets of Mexico's most violent drug gang, he appears nervous, chewing off pieces of his left thumbnail and gulping water. Lorenzo Ferro. No On Feb. 10, D.E.A. ''I am an American citizen.''. But in March, another Tijuana junior, Walter Ruiz Fimbres, 21, turned up in Chicago newspapers, arrested in Deerfield, Ill., with a carload of marijuana, and was slapped with a $10-million bond. Follow Border City podcast I wondered sometimes about the fine line that separated safety from danger in Tijuana. Mexican Tale: Drugs, Crime, Torture and the U.S. - The Alejandro Hodoyan Alex Hodoyan (died 1997) was the younger brother of narcojunior Alfredo Hodoyan. As soon as the Hodoyan family realized Alex was missing, they turned to the American authorities for help. I knew about his rages. By then, he says, Ramon was just muscle. Deceased Hodoyan Palacios form parte de los Other wives, like Lina Literas, hunkered down and became one of the boys-but she was not crazy about Ramon. When her father found out she was expecting twins, he said, Shes getting married. Then-Tijuana Mayor Federico Valdes said he officiated at the wedding. He was cute, he was charming, he was very athletic, and he had all the girls crazy, a former schoolmate of Angelicas says. He was Ramon Arellano Felix, the blue-jeaned kid brother of a big family new to Tijuana. Then, several officials said, Mr. Randall did nothing further about Mr. Hodoyan. Once people move to Tijuana, they are pretty much whoever they say they are. He was fun.. Mexican officials say his disclosures have already prompted the dismissal of ''several dozen'' detectives and police commanders accused of ties to the Tijuana-based organization, which is led by the Arellano Felix brothers. Weber Rodriguez, who was director of intelligence at the institute, is accused of kidnapping Alejandro Hodoyan in September 1996 and holding him for several months to extract information about reputed drug lords, the Arellano Felix brothers of Tijuana. WebAlfredo Hodoyan (Died 1995), also known as El Lobo was a Mexican-American drug trafficker and a narcojunior of the Tijuana cartel . His account was relayed by officials in Washington and Mexico who said they had reviewed reports the agent filed at the time. Her mother is raising her three grandchildren. The Business - Arellano-Felix Cartel | Drug Wars - PBS Season count The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 Ryan Truex is congratulated by big brother, NASCAR Series Cup driver Martin Truex Jr., in victory lane after winning Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series A-GAME 200 at Dover International Speedway. Angelica belonged to a sheltered, well-chaperoned world of weddings and baptisms. She would have kept seeing him. Alex Hodoyan on 'Narcos: Mexico': His Character and Alex Hodoyan is a typical teenager living in Tijuana. agent that Mr. Hodoyan had been blindfolded to prevent him from seeing the American's face, since the prisoner, they said, was a ''dangerous and violent criminal.''. They laugh after a murder, and go off and have a lobster dinner.''. They seemed small-time. Mr. Hodoyan, the oldest of the Hodoyan children, is a 35-year old law school dropout and cocaine addict who never held a steady job. Hodoyan was kidnapped a second time, in Tijuana last March, and remains missing. The Business - Arellano-Felix Cartel | Drug Wars CRISTINA PALACIOS DE HODOYAN OPENS THE DOOR TO A FOYER FILLED WITH a large doll collection and other touches of the decorative juvenilia that adults somtimes use to reinforce a sense of innocence. Alejandro Hodoyan vanished a second _ and apparently last _ time on March 5 when two men with automatic rifles jumped out of a van in a Tijuana parking lot, tossed him inside, and screeched away. A United States magistrate concluded in his ruling that Alejandro Hodoyan had probably been killed last year by the Tijuana drug traffickers, who were Alfredo's associates. On Sept. 20, Adriana Hodoyan, Alex's sister, called the United States consulate in Guadalajara to say she believed that her brother, an American citizen, had vanished there. No one knew who they were, Cristina says. ''He is talking, talking, talking. Former drug intelligence chief accused of kidnap, torture I went Hey whats going on. Hes like, Im just sitting here. But I could see him with the tripod pointing with his scope. American officials said the Mexican armed forces had provided an airplane to fly the A.T.F. Like Angelica, Kitty partied with a popular crowd of teenagers who studied at the Instituto Mexico, one of Tijuanas exclusive private schools. Webalfredo hodoyan brother religious interview questions and answers sharleen spiteri ashley heath alfredo hodoyan brother Isgho Votre ducation notre priorit United States officials later described that as an egregious failure to deliver the basic protections guaranteed citizens in trouble in foreign lands. Soldiers tortured him with cigarette lighters and electric shocks to the eyelids, according to an account he later gave his family. Authorities rounded up two suspects Sept. 30 in a luxury apartment in San Diegos picturesque Coronado Shores. It seems In the ensuing police raid, Kitty was killed and Francisco Rafael Arellano Flix was arrested. Finally, Alejandro Enrique Hodoyan Palacios (Alejandro), Hodoyan's brother, gave a videotaped deposition in Mexico on November 30, 1996, and was interviewed in the United States in February 1997 about his brother's and Valdez's involvement in both murders. They depict a man overwhelmed by irreconcilable pressures and dominated by a captor who both terrifies him and inspires his devotion. I remember him perfectly, Hodoyans mother, Cristina Hodoyan de Palacios, referring to Weber Rodriguez, told authorities on Tuesday during a hearing at the prison. Mrs. Hodoyan said she felt torn apart by the clashing interests of her two sons. General Gutierrez Rebollo played his prisoner with a maestro's touch, according to the officers who testified in the trials against him. Individuals Their three boys and a girl were all born in San Diego, but the family lived just across the border in Tijuana, a city where the multibillion-dollar drug trade has in recent years become a lure even for privileged and educated young people. If he got drunk or started using, you didnt even want to be around him, the protected witness says. His mother Cristina, who is 55, is a prim, devoutly Catholic woman from an upstanding Mexican family. Alex Hodoyan ''We would have no reason to call the military,'' an American official said, explaining that the armed forces do not usually detain people under Mexico's legal system.
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