(CNN in Spanish) --
The Mexican Attorney General's Office reported this Tuesday through a statement that it extradited an alleged drug trafficker of Mexican nationality required by the Federal Court of the Eastern District of Texas, in the United States.
According to the Mexican prosecutor's office, the alleged drug trafficker is a member of a criminal group responsible for the large-scale importation of cocaine to Houston, Texas.
The prosecution handed over the alleged drug trafficker to US agents at the Mexico City International Airport.
With information from Fidel Gutiérrez.
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