Alejo Garza Tamez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Garza and the second or maternal family name is Tamez.
Alejo Garza Tamez
BornJuly 17, 1933
Allende, Nuevo León, Mexico
DiedNovember 14, 2010 (aged 77)
Padilla, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Cause of deathGunshot wounds
Other namesDon Alejo
OccupationsBusinessman, hunter, poultry farmer, rancher
Known forArmed confrontation against organized criminals.

Alejo Garza Tamez (July 17, 1933 – November 14, 2010), better known as Don Alejo, was a Mexican businessman, rancher, and recreational hunter. Don Alejo gained fame after making a last stand against the Los Zetas cartel in defense of his ranch near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.

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