{"id":4857,"date":"2016-11-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newwp.insightcrime.org?p=4857"},"modified":"2026-09-09T06:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:40:08","slug":"alejandro-flores-cacho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/mexico-organized-crime-news\/alejandro-flores-cacho\/","title":{"rendered":"Alejandro Flores Cacho"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alejandro Flores Cacho dirige las operaciones a\u00e9reas del Cartel de Sinaloa en M\u00e9xico. Es una figura misteriosa y de la cual se sabe relativamente poco, excepto que ha creado una operaci\u00f3n que incluye centros de formaci\u00f3n de pilotos y que est\u00e1 a cargo de las operaciones de lavado de dinero del cartel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cacho empez\u00f3 con el tr\u00e1fico de drogas con la ayuda de dos pilotos mexicanos, Jorge Gustavo Kessler y Richard Garc\u00eda S\u00e1nchez. A comienzos de 2002, Cacho implement\u00f3 una red de tr\u00e1fico de drogas en avionetas en M\u00e9xico, Venezuela y ochos estados en Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Actividades criminales<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trabajando de cerca con su familia y amigos, Flores ha establecido una red compleja de pilotos que mueve drogas desde Suram\u00e9rica hacia M\u00e9xico para el Cartel de Sinaloa. Esta red incluye una planta de mantenimiento, una escuela de formaci\u00f3n y una l\u00ednea de cargo, todo lo cual est\u00e1 legalmente registrado y constituido en M\u00e9xico. Flores tambi\u00e9n mueve cargamentos de dinero de norte a sur para el cartel y utiliza compa\u00f1\u00edas fachada para lavar dinero y ocultar sus negocios ilegales. Seg\u00fan el Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos estos incluyen: un restaurante, un rancho de ganado, un negocio agr\u00edcola, una empresa de manufacturas y distribuci\u00f3n, un club deportivo, una empresa de electr\u00f3nica y un almac\u00e9n de bienes para oficinas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Geograf\u00eda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La red de avionetas de Cacho se extiende desde Suram\u00e9rica hacia Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aliados y enemigos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cacho trabaja para el Cartel de Sinaloa y es uno de sus aliados clave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Perspectivas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las autoridades estadounidenses incluyeron a Flores Cacho en su lista negra en 2010, lo que les ha proporcionado una mayor capacidad para enfocarse en sus activos financieros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alejandro Flores Cacho dirige las operaciones a\u00e9reas del Cartel de Sinaloa en M\u00e9xico. Es una figura misteriosa y de la cual se sabe relativamente poco, excepto que ha creado una operaci\u00f3n que incluye centros de formaci\u00f3n de pilotos y que est\u00e1 a cargo de las operaciones de lavado de dinero del cartel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":351324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_newspack_byline_active":false,"_newspack_byline":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[332],"tags":[785,558,544],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[4427],"class_list":["post-4857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexico-organized-crime-news","tag-alejandro-flores-cacho","tag-sinaloa-cartel","tag-mexico-personalities","entry"],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/mexico-organized-crime-news\/alejandro-flores-cacho\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Alejandro Flores Cacho","url":"http:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/mexico-organized-crime-news\/alejandro-flores-cacho\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/mexico-organized-crime-news\/alejandro-flores-cacho\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/insightcrime.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Perfil-Criminal-Alejandro-Flores-Cacho-Mexico.jpg?resize=150%2C150&quality=100&ssl=1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/insightcrime.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Perfil-Criminal-Alejandro-Flores-Cacho-Mexico.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&quality=100&ssl=1"},"articleSection":"Mexico","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"InSight Crime"}],"creator":["InSight Crime"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"InSight Crime","logo":"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/logo.png"},"keywords":["alejandro flores cacho","cartel de sinaloa","personajes de m\u00e9xico"],"dateCreated":"2016-11-17T05:00:00Z","datePublished":"2016-11-17T05:00:00Z","dateModified":"2026-09-09T11:40:08Z"},"rendered":"<meta name=\"parsely-title\" content=\"Alejandro Flores Cacho\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-link\" content=\"http:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/mexico-organized-crime-news\/alejandro-flores-cacho\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-type\" content=\"post\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-image-url\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/insightcrime.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Perfil-Criminal-Alejandro-Flores-Cacho-Mexico.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-pub-date\" content=\"2016-11-17T05:00:00Z\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-section\" content=\"Mexico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-tags\" content=\"alejandro flores cacho,cartel de sinaloa,personajes de m\u00e9xico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"parsely-author\" content=\"InSight Crime\" \/>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/insightcrime.org\/p.js"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6999,"url":"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/noticias-crimen-organizado-mexico\/chapo-isidro\/","url_meta":{"origin":4857,"position":0},"title":"Fausto Isidro Meza, alias \u2018Chapo Isidro\u2019","author":"InSight Crime","date":"7 de febrero de 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, alias \u201cChapo\u201d Isidro, es el presunto l\u00edder de la organizaci\u00f3n Meza Flores, tambi\u00e9n llamada el Cartel de Guasave.","rel":"","context":"En \u00abM\u00e9xico\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"M\u00e9xico","link":"https:\/\/insightcrime.org\/es\/category\/noticias-crimen-organizado-mexico\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Perfil criminal - 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