Two North Texas criminal cases and a series of detention hearings in Plano and Sherman provide the most comprehensive insight to date on how deadly fentanyl...
Two North Texas criminal cases and a series of detention hearings in Plano and Sherman provide the most comprehensive insight to date on how deadly fentanyl travels across oceans and continents to get to the Dallas area. At the center of the local fentanyl trafficking organization are a Plano father and son, court records show. Here’s what to know.
In addition to bringing about 90 pounds of various drugs into the U.S. per week, Gallegos and his son are responsible for most of the deadly fentanyl pills smuggled into North Texas cities, the DEA said.How did the DEA and police crack the case? Since that fruitful raid, DEA agents have rounded up and charged more than 100 defendants, a number of whom have agreed to cooperate, court records show.What do we know about Rafael Galindo Gallegos?
Gallegos encouraged his operatives to join him at his fugitive retreat to avoid capture and thus protect himself, agents said. And he offered to cover their travel expenses and provide safe passage to his ranch, according to court records.The son, Rafael Galindo Gallegos Jr., is identified in court records as an aspiring rap musician with a recording label who helps his father run the drug trafficking business.
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