CRIMEAug 16 · 01:06 UTCFOX NEWS

Nevada man funneled 140 guns to violent Mexican drug cartels, including powerful 'military-style' rifles: DOJ

A Nevada man pleaded guilty to purchasing and trafficking 140 high-powered firearms and ammunition, including military-style rifles, intended for violent Mexican drug cartels. Luis Alberto Osorio also admitted guilt regarding money laundering and employing people illegally in the U.S. The case was pursued by federal agencies like Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Department of Justice.

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Luis Alberto OsoriopersonDepartment of Justice (DOJ)organizationU.S. Attorney’s Office in NevadaorganizationHomeland Security Investigations (HSI)organizationDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)organizationNevadaplaceMexicoplacefirearms traffickingtopic

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