Joselyn Alejandra Niño
Joselyn Alejandra Niño (died on 13 April 2015), commonly referred to by her alias La Flaca (English: The Skinny One), was a Mexican suspected assassin of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Joselyn Alejandra Niño (died on 13 April 2015), commonly referred to by her alias La Flaca (English: The Skinny One), was a Mexican suspected assassin of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico. She gained popularity on social media on 5 January 2015, when an anonymous person uploaded a picture of her posing with a firearm in an organized crime leak page. The post identified her as a Gulf Cartel member based out of Río Bravo.[1][2]
Career
Joselyn Alejandra Niño was a suspected assassin of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas. She was commonly referred by her alias La Flaca (English: The Skinny One). This nickname was given to her by the Gulf Cartel for her slim body.[1]
Death
On 13 April 2015, Mexican authorities in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, discovered Niño's dismembered body inside an ice cooler. The cooler was abandoned at a Soriana parking lot. The rest of her remains were found inside plastic bags.[1]
References
- ↑ a b c “Joselyn Alejandra Niño”. Wikipedia. Text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. Rewrite it in your own words where you can. Encyclopedia Retrieved 2026-11-04
- ↑ ^ “Wikidata: Joselyn Alejandra Niño”. Wikidata. Source of the dates, places, occupations and offices in the fact box (CC0). Web page Retrieved 2026-11-04
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- “www.thedailybeast.com / curse-of-the-cartels-skinny-hitwoman”. thedailybeast.com. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. Web page Retrieved 2026-11-04
- “www.chron.com / crime/article/Ruthless-but-charming-female-cartel-members-11049071.php”. chron.com. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. Web page Retrieved 2026-11-04
- “www.ibtimes.co.uk / mexicos-drug-cartels-female-assassin-la-flaca-killed-stuffed-beer-cooler-by-rival-gang-1497397”. ibtimes.co.uk. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. News Retrieved 2026-11-04
- “www.mysanantonio.com / news/local/article/Female-assassin-found-dismembered-stuffed-in-6207124.php”. mysanantonio.com. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. Web page Retrieved 2026-11-04
- “www.ksat.com / news/mexican-cartel-hitwoman-la-flaca-killed-stuffed-in-beer-cooler”. ksat.com. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. Web page Retrieved 2026-11-04
- “www.foxnews.com / world/gruesome-fate-of-la-flaca-hit-woman-points-to-state-of-anarchy-in-mexican-border-cities-u-s-congressman-demands-change”. foxnews.com. Link found on the Wikipedia page. Open it, check it and fix this title before relying on it. News Retrieved 2026-11-04
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