Mexican army kills drug boss
By Alberto Fajardo | China Daily | Updated: 2010-07-31 08:09
Mexican soldiers in Guadalajara City. Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel, a major Mexican drug trafficker, was killed during in Zapopan, near Guadalajara City, the government said. Alejandro Acosta / Reuters |
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Mexican soldiers killed drug boss Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel on Thursday, the first major triumph this year for President Felipe Calderon's war against drug cartels but one that is unlikely to end spiraling violence.
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