Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Rafael Guadalupe FELIX NUNEZ
Aliases
EL CHANGUITO ANTRAX; EL CHANGUITO; CHANGUITO ANTRAX; CHANGITO
Nationality
Mexico
DoB
1979-07-17
Address
Mexico
Reg. ID
FENR790717HSLLXF08, C.U.R.P.
Official reason
OFAC also designated today Rafael Guadalupe Felix Nuñez (Felix Nuñez), who began his criminal career working as a hitman for the Sinaloa Cartel. In 2008, following the separation of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Beltran Leyva organization, a new Sinaloa Cartel armed wing was formed by now-deceased Rodrigo Arechiga Gamboa (“Chino Antrax”) that would go...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1680
Date of listing
2023-08-09
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 14059 of December 15, 2021 Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Drugs
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
President Biden signed a new Executive Order (E.O.) to modernize the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s sanctions authorities used to combat the illicit drug trade. This E.O. will provide the Treasury Department with new tools to tackle changes in the global illicit drug trade that substantially contributed to over 100,000 American overdose deaths i...
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