Coronavirus: Mexican jailed gang leader Escamilla dies

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    May 13, 2020 6:50 AM EDT

     

     

    Moisés Escamilla May, a notorious Mexican gang leader, has died in prison after contracting coronavirus.

    Escamilla, 45, was the leader of a group within the feared criminal cartel Los Zetas.

    He was serving a 37-year sentence for organised crime, including his role in the decapitation of 12 people in Yucatán.

    More than 3,450 have died with Covid-19 in Mexico, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

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