Mexico drug crime: Ex-police commander held in Minerva Bautista ambush - latimes.com

Ex-police commander held in Michoacan ambush

Mexican officials say Miguel Ortiz Miranda, alias 'El Tyson,' directed operations in Morelia for the Michoacan-based La Familia, including an attack on security chief Minerva Bautista Gomez's convoy.

Federal police escort Miguel Ortiz Miranda, aka "El Tyson," alleged to direct operations of the La Familia cartel in Morelia, capital of Michoacan. Officials said Ortiz was responsible for the assassination attempt against state security chief, Minerva Bautista Gomez. (Sashenka Gutierrez, European Pressphoto / June 29, 2010)

Mexico drug crime: Ex-police commander held in Minerva Bautista ambush - latimes.com