The U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned three top Los Zetas leaders, as well as a recording artist who not only praised them in his songs but was also allegedly using the music business to launder funds for the criminal organization. One of the newly sanctioned leaders is a former Tamaulipas state police officer who secretly worked as a cartel boss while carrying a badge.

On Wednesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that his office had moved to sanction members of the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas and the famed narco rapper El Makabelico. Treasury officials claimed that, in addition to using his concerts and…

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