What happened to Don Neto in real life?
Currently under house arrest.
Is Rafa still alive?
Following his arrest, the Guadalajara Cartel disintegrated, and its leaders were incorporated into the Tijuana Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Juárez Cartel….
| Rafael Caro Quintero | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 24, 1952 La Noria, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Occupation | Farmer, drug lord, trafficker |
| Status | |
| Penalty | 40 years (28 years served) |
When did the Guadalajara cartel end?
1989
Guadalajara Cartel
| Founded | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Founded by | Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo Rafael Caro Quintero Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo Juan José Esparragoza Moreno |
| Founding location | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Years active | 1980–1989 |
Did Don Neto help Chapo?
The second half of Season 3 recounted El Chapo’s 1993 arrest and saw him begin life in prison and spread his influence in the penitentiary with the help of Ernesto “Don Neto” Fonseca Carrillo (Joaquín Cosío).
Was Rafa real Narcos?
And although Rafa’s last appearance as a side character in Narcos: Mexico season 2 shows him in prison, the real Rafa is actually still at large. In 1985, Rafa was arrested and sentenced to 40 years in prison, primarily for Kiki’s murder. At the time, Mexican law only allowed inmates to serve a maximum of 40 years.
Which cartel is the strongest?
As of 2021, the Sinaloa Cartel remains Mexico’s most dominant drug cartel. After the arrest of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, the cartel is now headed by Ismael Zambada García (aka El Mayo) and Guzmán’s sons, Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, Ovidio Guzmán López and Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar.
Is Netflix El Chapo accurate?
The Netflix drama explored the lives of notorious drug lords such as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Amado Carillo Fuentes and Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. But did most of the events depicted happen in real life the way they did in the series? Most of the developments on the show are historically accurate.