Julio César Chávez Jr. Deported from U.S., Jailed in Mexico Over Cartel Allegations⁠ ⁠ Blogged by: thinktank⁠ ⁠ #JulioCésarChávezJr., the son of legendary #Mexican boxing icon Julio César Chávez Sr., has been deported from the #UnitedStates and jailed in #Mexico following his arrest by federal agents in #LosAngeles last month.⁠ ⁠ Chávez Jr. was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside his Studio City home in July, just days after losing a high-profile fight to influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Officials said his arrest was tied to an outstanding warrant in Mexico connected to an ongoing investigation into links with the Sinaloa drug cartel.⁠ ⁠ On Monday, Mexican authorities confirmed Chávez Jr. was transferred from a border checkpoint into police custody and is now being held in Sonora. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the case during a press conference, stating that an arrest warrant had been issued against him in 2023, tied to an investigation t...