“Maybe not in front of the cameras,” Contreras says. “Ochoa, listen to me, this is the right decision.” Ochoa knows that it is. Contreras can still run the organization from prison, but only if he still has an organization to run. Which means the Zetas surviving. Contreras says, “My brother will take over the day-to-day running of the organization.” Despite the grimness of the situation, Ochoa almost has to laugh. The “little” brother is little only in the sense of “younger.” Héctor Contreras is known as “Gordo,” who is only impressive in that he manages to be obese despite an addiction to
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