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He also casts doubt on the "ringleader" label, saying that Tiger was more middle management.

Sultan, who was considered a ringleader of the gang, was released in February by the independent parole board - a decision the government said it was "disappointed" by.

Police have arrested an alleged cartel recruiter named as the ringleader of the site and also jailed the mayor of Teuchitlán.

However, Khedache – who is now disabled, deaf and mute – has denied he was the ringleader.

The federal prosecutor's office in Karlsruhe said Fitzek was arrested along with three other suspected ringleaders of the group, which it classified as a criminal organisation.