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Héctor Ríos Morales

Indicted Sinaloa Ex-Governor Rubén Rocha Moya Reportedly Hiding on Remote Ranch After U.S. Cartel Charges

Governor of Sinaloa Ruben Rocha Moya speaks at the inauguration ceremony of Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum on October 1, 2024 (Credit: Via Getty Images)

Nearly two months after Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya was indicted by the U.S. on allegations of ties to the Sinaloa cartel and its Los Chapitos faction, little information has emerged about the case.

Rocha Moya appeared before Mexico's Attorney General's Office in May and that same month he requested a temporary leave of absence while facing the charges against him. Despite the Mexican government saying it is monitoring Rocha Moya, his whereabouts remain unknown.

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