Sandra Avila Beltran, pictured at the left in an undated photo, is currently being held in a federal prison in Miami. Her American attorney, Steve Ralls, ...

Avila cannot be tried for the seizure of more than nine tons of U.S.-bound cocaine off a vessel in Mexico's western port of Manzanillo because a Mexican judge acquitted her in that case in ...

The Miami-based attorney who represented Sandra Avila Beltrán – the flirtatious vixen believed to have run part of the Sinaloa cartel who was released from prison over the weekend by a Mexican ...

Sandra Avila Beltran was reputed to play a key public relations role for the Sinaloa cartel, headed by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Mexico's most wanted drug trafficker.

Sandra Avila Beltran, 52, a convicted aggravated felon, is watched over by members of the Ministerial Federal Police after her arrival at Benito Juarez International Airport in Mexico City ...

But Sandra Avila Beltrán is no run-of-the-mill narco-thug: the 46-year-old brunette was indicted in Florida three years ago on charges of conspiring to import cocaine in connection with a 9.6-ton ...

Narcos: Mexico's Isabella Bautista (played by Teresa Ruiz) may be a fictional character, but she has a lot of similarities to the very real Sandra Ávila Beltrán. Here's why Isabella and Enedina ...

A Mexican appeals court upheld a judge who acquitted Sandra Avila Beltrán on drug-trafficking, money-laundering and organized-crime charges in December, citing lack of evidence.

Sandra Beltran pleaded guilty Tuesday to being an accessory after the fact to an operation linking Mexico's Sinaloa cartel and Colombia's Norte Valle cartel.

Blessed with charm and good looks, Sandra Avila Beltran is enthralling Mexico. Not as a beauty queen, but as an alleged drug lord, and the story of her arrest and possible extradition to the U.S ...

Sandra Avila Beltran, Mexico's most infamous female organized crime figure, has been released from prison. A Mexican federal judge threw out a five-year sentence for money-laundering and ordered ...

MEXICO CITY — A Mexican judge Friday ordered Sandra Avila Beltran, a reputed drug cartel leader called "The Queen of the Pacific," to stand trial on charges of organized crime, money-laundering ...