Erik Súñiga
Erik Salvador Suniga Rodriguez (19 November 1975 - 18 April 2020) was a Salvadoran-born Guatemalan politician. He was born in Nueva Concepcion, El Salvador. From 2008 to 2019, he was Mayor of Ayutla, San Marcos.
In December 2019, the U. S. Treasury Department sanctioned Zuniga as they believed that he was" a major drug trafficker" and that Zuniga controlled a drug trafficking organization and supplied cocaine to the Sinaloa Cartel.
Suniga died on 18 April 2020 of pancreatic cancer in Houston, Texas, aged 44.
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1975 births
2020 deaths
Deaths from pancreatic cancer
Guatemalan mayors