Claim: Juan José Esparragoza Moreno (February 3, 1949-June 7, 2014), known by his alias El Azul, was a fugitive leader of the Sinaloa Cartel who had a bounty on his head for $30 Million Mexican Pesos ($5 million USD).
Evidence: Juan José Esparragoza Moreno (born February 3, 1949), commonly referred to by his alias El Azul (English: "The Blue One"), is a Mexican drug lord and leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, a drug trafficking organization. (1949-02-03) February 3, 1949 (age 71)
Huixiopa, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico (2014-06-07)June 7, 2014 (reportedly not confirmed)
Mexico Aliases: El Azul Leader of Sinaloa Cartel Following its disintegration in the late 1980s, he went on to lead the Juárez Cartel and eventually settled in the Sinaloa Cartel. Esparragoza Moreno is currently wanted by the United States Department of State under its Narcotics Rewards Program and is offering a US$5 million bounty. In Mexico, he is included in the list of Mexico's 37 most-wanted drug lords, and the Mexican government is offering a $2 million bounty. Mexico: $30 Million Mexican Pesos;
USA: $5 million USD