
SEATTLE - The long count of fatalities recorded in Sinaloa in recent months added another name to its list when reports surfaced of a former Sinaloa ministerial police member and alleged financial operator of the Sinaloa Cartel was found dead.
Dimas Díaz Ramos, also known as "El Delta" or "El Dimas" was found dead on November 7 near a cemetery located in El Carrizalejo, a town situated less than a two-hour drive from Culiacán, Sinaloa's capital city. His body was found by members of the Mexican armed forces while they patrolled the area. His body was found wrapped in a cloth and had signs of torture.