The cartels are doing murders in Mexico, they can’t risk being that high profile here. The illegal issue.
They need someone else to do the damage here. Who is crazy enough to do it here? The people being investigated, the AB. Run guns to Mexico. In return you get the drugs, and your share. Kill anyone that gets close. Border agent Terry may have stumbled into something.
Why not?
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Mexican drug cartels whose operatives once rarely ventured beyond the U.S. border are dispatching some of their most trusted agents to live and work deep inside the United States
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/04/01/mexican-drug-cartels-reportedly-dispatching-agents-deep-inside-us/
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plus interviews with many top law enforcement officials, indicate the groups (Cartels) have begun deploying agents from their inner circles to the U.S.
Cartel operatives are suspected of running drug-distribution networks in at least nine non-border states, often in middle-class suburbs in the Midwest, South and Northeast.