Audias Flores Silva, alias 'El Jardinero' and alleged leader of the CJNG cartel, had his request for protection against expedited extradition to the United States denied by a judge. The judge ruled that Flores Silva's fears were not substantiated by concrete evidence of specific actions by authorities.

El Jardinero dijo que su mayor temor era ser desterrado del país. <p>El presunto <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/07/el-jardinero-lider-del-cjng-se-niega-a-ser-extraditado-obtiene-amparo-para-evitar-su-entrega-a-eu/" rel="" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/07/el-jardinero-lider-del-cjng-se-niega-a-ser-extraditado-obtiene-amparo-para-evitar-su-entrega-a-eu/">líder del Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), Audias Flores Silva, “El J...