Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is incarcerated in Mexico after being deported from the U.S. for alleged ties to the Sinaloa drug cartel. He was detained by ICE for over a month, with prior charges including organized crime and trafficking firearms. Chavez's legal troubles began with an arrest warrant in Mexico dating back to 2019. He entered the U.S. with a visa in 2023, later facing felony gun charges in California. Historically, Chavez has been a professional boxer since 2007, previously holding the WBC middleweight title.
Chavez was arrested on July 3 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the U.S. for his alleged involvement with the Sinaloa drug cartel.
Chavez had an arrest warrant in Mexico for his involvement in organized crime as well as trafficking firearms, ammunitions and explosives.
Chavez entered the U.S. in 2023 with a visa that expired in February 2024. In January 2024, he was arrested in California on felony gun possession charges.
Chavez has been boxing professionally since 2007 and held the WBC middleweight title from 2011 to 2012.
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