Cartel-aiding Nevada man faces 70 years in prison for buying ‘military-style’ firearms: DOJ

Luis Alberto Osorio will now receive his sentencing in February.

Luis Alberto Osorio admitted to buying 140 firearms including military-style rifles for violent Mexican drug-trafficking organizations in a straw purchase scheme.

Four members of the terrorist organization known as Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) are facing federal charges in the United States in connection with the purchase of RPGs, machine guns, mortars, and other weapons from the Czech Republic, as well as the production and smuggling of drugs into the United States.