A federal judge set bond for a cartel-connected businessman accused of conspiring with other businessmen and the Gulf Cartel to extort travelers headed to Central or South America who needed to cross through a particular port of entry at $1 million. He posted the bond less than 48 hours later.

Last week, Rigoberto Brown, who goes by the name Rigoberto Blanco Cantu in Mexico, turned himself in to U.S. authorities at the Anzalduas Port of Entry in Mission, Texas. Brown had been wanted by the U.S. Department of Justice since 2022, when he and several others were formally charged in a criminal indictment with one count of conspiracy to fix…

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