As the Cespedes family deals with the loss of their loved one, the local Telemundo station reported that just six months earlier, the family lost its patriarch to an explosion in Mexico. According to the local station, 78-year-old Antonio Cespedes was the U.S. citizen who died in January when he unknowingly drove his truck over a cartel IED while visiting a ranch near the Mexican city of San Fernando, Tamaulipas. Breitbart Texas first reported on the explosion in January and how the Gulf Cartel had been deploying IEDs and weaponizing drones to drop explosives on rivals and Mexican law enforcement as part of an ongoing turf war.
Author: Ildefonso Ortiz, Ildefonso Ortiz
Published at: 2025-07-14 21:31:36
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