Investigators in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon killed one of the founding members of the hyperviolent Los Zetas cartel during a shootout as they tried to arrest him. The long-time crime boss and his security detail tried to fight off law enforcement in a fierce shootout.

The clash occurred early Tuesday morning in the town of Santiago, Nuevo Leon. According to information provided to Breitbart Texas by state law enforcement sources, agents with the Nuevo Leon Attorney General’s Office were carrying out a raid at a luxurious ranch house when they came under fire. The agents fought off the attack, killing two gunmen and arresting two…

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