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Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez

Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez, is a Mexican former drug lord and top leader of the criminal drug trafficking organization known as the Gulf Cartel. He was among Mexico's most-wanted drug lords.He joined the ranks of the Gulf Cartel in the late 1990s after he had served as a policeman in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Under the tutelage of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Costilla Sánchez became a lieutenant for the cartel and started controlling several drug trafficking activities for the organization. In 1999, two U.S. federal agents were stopped at gunpoint in Matamoros by several gunmen of the cartel while conducting an investigation. Among the dozen heavily armed men were Cárdenas Guillén and Costilla Sánchez. After the tense standoff, the agents persuaded the gunmen to let them go, but Costilla Sánchez and the other cartel members earned a U.S. indictment.When Cárdenas Guillén was arrested and extradited to the United States in 2003 and 2007 respectively, Costilla Sánchez took the control of the cartel along with Antonio Cárdenas Guillén, who was later killed in a gunbattle in November 2010. Amid the power struggles, Los Zetas separated from the cartel to work independently initially working in tandem with the gulf cartel as an organisation known as la compania, until in 2010 going to war transforming northeastern Mexico into a "war zone" with daily confrontations and gruesome assassinations.Costilla Sánchez was arrested by the Mexican marines in the city of Tampico, Tamaulipas, on 12 September 2012. The Gulf Cartel, however, was suffering from an infighting by the time of his arrest.

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Some of their strengths

Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Intelligent, Passionate, Optimistic, Emotionally Intelligent, Extroverted, and Romantic.

Charming and Quick-witted

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez is someone who is a charming, quick-witted, and energetic person who combines passion and intelligence with an ability to feel what others are feeling and to effectively communicate with them. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.

Adventurous and Free

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.

Imaginative and Sentimental

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.

A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.

Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.

They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.

Logical and Reasonable

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez tends to be someone who is understanding, logical, and reasonable. Who can be intellectual and intuitive, speak the truth at any cost, be witty and sociable, and live life to its fullest.

Some of Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez's challenges

While Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez can be Irritable, Hypocritical, Self-centered, Complicated, Brusque, Arrogant, and Status-seeking.

Hypocritical and Self-centered

One of Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez's key challenges is that they are someone who can be perceived as hypocritical and self-centered.

Irritable and Moody

Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.

Indecisive and Distracted

Finally, Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez also can have a hard time staying focused and can easily become restless.

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