Ignacio Coronel Villarreal
Ignacio Coronel Villarreal | |
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| Born | 1 February 1954 Canelas, Durango, Mexico |
| Died | 29 July 2010 (aged 56) Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound to the head |
| Other names | "King of Crystal" "El Nacho" "El Coronel" Ignacio Valdés Urrutia |
| Employer(s) | Sinaloa Cartel Founder, Juarez Cartel |
| Partner(s) | Joaquín Guzmán, Ismael Zambada García, Juan José Esparragoza Moreno |
| Relatives | Inés Coronel Barreras, Emma Coronel Aispuro |
Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel Villarreal (1 February 1954 – 29 July 2010) was a Mexican suspected drug lord and a founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, a criminal group based in Sinaloa. He worked alongside Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. His stronghold was Jalisco.