Darío Peñafiel Nieto
Darío Peñafiel Nieto, also known as alias Topo, is a member of the notorious Ecuadorian criminal organization Los Choneros. He was recently extradited to the United States and is facing multiple charges, including conspiracy to distribute cocaine internationally and possession of firearms to facilitate drug trafficking. Following his extradition, he had his initial court appearance in New York, where he pleaded not guilty to all charges.
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Ecuador:
Darío Peñafiel Nieto, alias Topo, was captured while acting as a direct link for Fito and coordinating logistics for the group.
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Ecuador:
Darío Peñafiel Nieto, alias ‘Topo’, is another individual associated with the same gang and is also wanted for extradition.
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Ecuador:
Darío Peñafiel Nieto, alias Topo, is also involved in a legal process alongside Patucho Celso.
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