Mexico Captures Notorious Drug Cartel Lead Sicario
By Paul Davis
On November 23rd, 2023 the Justice Department issued a statement from U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the arrest ofNéstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as “El Nini,” by Mexican authorities: “Yesterday, Mexican authorities arrestedNéstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as ‘El Nini,’ who we allege isone of the Sinaloa Cartel’s lead “sicarios,” or assassins.