Héctor Beltrán Leyva

Héctor Manuel Beltrán Leyva (15 February 1962 – 18 November 2018) was a Mexican drug lord and leader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, a drug-trafficking organization. He was the brother of Arturo Beltrán Leyva (deceased), former leader of the cartel. Héctor was the second-in-command and rose to the leadership of the criminal organization after his brother's death on 16 December 2009 during a confrontation with Mexican marines.

Héctor Beltrán Leyva
Born(1962-02-15)15 February 1962
Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico
Died18 November 2018(2018-11-18) (aged 56)
Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
Other names"El Ingeniero", "El H" "El General" Mario Alberto Beltrán Leyva
OccupationLeader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel
Criminal statusDeceased
Reward amount
Mexico: $30 million Mexican Pesos;
USA: $5 million USD
Wanted by
The Mexican PGR and the DEA
Wanted since2004
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