caption conviction_status birth_place weight other_names image_size title height birth_date reward_amount spouse image article_title name partner occupation
juan josé esparragoza moreno fugitive huixiopa , badiraguato , sinaloa , mexico 90.71 kg -lrb- 200 lbs -rrb- title juan robles 3 = el huarache 4 = juan robledo = 5 = arturo beltrán 6 = raúl gonzález 7 = aliases josé luis esparragosa 8 = juan esparragosa ualino 9 = 1 juan manuel ortiz moreno 10 = juan josé esparraguza valino = 11 = juan josé esparragoza italino 12 = juan josé el esparragoza martínez azul 2 = 150px aliases 3 = el huarache 4 = juan robledo 5 = 1 arturo beltrán 6 = raúl gonzález 7 = josé luis = esparragosa 8 = juan esparragosa ualino 9 = juan manuel el ortiz moreno 10 = juan josé esparraguza valino 11 = azul juan josé esparragoza italino 12 = juan josé esparragoza martínez 2 = juan robles 1.73 03 february 1949 mexico : gloria monzón file : esparragoza-moreno . jpeg juan josé esparragoza moreno
 juan josé esparragoza moreno ismael zambada garcía leader of sinaloa cartel
juan josé esparragoza moreno

juan josé esparragoza moreno -lrb- born february 3 , 1949 -rrb- , commonly referred to by his alias el azul -lrb- english : `` the blue one '' -rrb- , is a mexican drug lord and leader of the sinaloa cartel , a drug trafficking organization .
originally a member of the dirección federal de seguridad -lrb- dfs -rrb- police agency , he founded the guadalajara cartel in the 1970s along with other drug kingpins in mexico .
following its disintegration in the late 1980s , he went on to lead to juárez cartel and eventually settled in the sinaloa cartel .
