He was one of the FBI's ten most wanted fugitives; now federal prosecutors have filed their fifth superseding indictment against Mexican cartel leader José Rodolfo Villareal-Hernández , also known as 'El Gato.'
Villareal-Hernández is connected to a 2013 Southlake murder and is facing a new charge.
The violent crime at Southlake's popular Townsquare shook the community over a decade ago. Now, 12 years later, Villareal-Hernández, who is accused of orchestrating that murder, is charged with conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, interstate stalking, and now, continuing criminal enterprise.
"A rival drug cartel that was responsible for the death of the defendant's father," Paul Coggins, former United States attorney, said. "So, there was a long-held plot of revenge at the heart of th