Cuba captures Chinese drug fugitive ‘Brother Wang’ after Mexico escape
Written by stingfm on October 23, 2025
A Chinese national who United States authorities accused of trafficking large quantities of cocaine and fentanyl into the US before being arrested and then escaping custody in Mexico was recaptured in Cuba, Mexican authorities said on Wednesday.
Zhi Dong Zhang, alias “Brother Wang”, was indicted in federal court in Atlanta in 2022 on drug trafficking and money laundering charges.
Mexican authorities captured him in Mexico City in October 2024 at the request of the US government. But a judge…
Zhi Dong Zhang, alias “Brother Wang”, was indicted in federal court in Atlanta in 2022 on drug trafficking and money laundering charges.
Mexican authorities captured him in Mexico City in October 2024 at the request of the US government. But a judge…