Ecuador extradited Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, known as 'Fito,' to the U.S. He was indicted for importing cocaine and previously escaped prison. Macias led the violent gang 'Los Choneros,' utilizing weapons, bribery, and hitmen for operations. The U.S. provided documents assuring rights for his extradition. After his capture, he was transferred under police custody for the process. Macias faces federal charges and is expected to plead not guilty in Brooklyn's court before being assigned to a prison.
Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, known as 'Fito,' led a violent gang in Ecuador involved in cocaine trafficking and was recently extradited to the U.S. after escaping prison.
Since 2020, Macias has led 'Los Choneros,' a criminal organization that utilized military weapons, bribery, and hitmen to facilitate large-scale cocaine trafficking.
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