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‘Cuban Mafia’ boss caught in Mexico is expected to face charges in Miami
Remigio Valdes La O, aka “El Milo,” faces a racketeering indictment that has already charged eight defendants with smuggling thousands of Cuban nationals into the United States.
May 14, 2026AI-generated
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A leader of migrant-smuggling operations between Cuba and Mexico — described by federal authorities as a “racket” run by the “Cuban Mafia” — is expected to be extradited from Mexico City to Miami afte... [8691 symbols]