Benjamin and Francisco Javier were the top leaders of the cartel, which dominated the flow of cocaine, marijuana and other drugs between 1986 and 2002. Carlos’ sisters, Enedina and Alicia, are also involved in the organisation's illegal activities. Carlos' nephews, Fabian Arellano Corona and Javier Benjamin Briseño Arellano are also a part of the Tijuana Cartel. Due to Carlos’ family's illegal acts, Mexican prosecutors were pursuing superior Mexican traffickers, including the Arellano family and close associates. Despite Carlos’ active role in money laundering for his family's organisation and an attempted indictment, Carlos and his brother Luis Fernando Arellano Félix are the only brothers who remain free in Mexico and are not wanted for any criminal charges. Eduardo Arellano Félix Eduardo Arellano Félix was Carlos' most ruthless brother who was the chief financial officer of the Tijuana Cartel. He was responsible for laundering hundreds of millions of dollars in illicit drug proceeds alongside Carlos. His role included guiding his brothers to orchestrate the importation of hundreds of tons of cocaine and marijuana into the United States. He ordered several kidnappings and murders and directed the extensive corruption of law enforcement and military personnel in Mexico. Eduardo also personally purchased numerous firearms which were used within the Tijuana Cartel. In October 2008, Eduardo was arrested by Mexican authorities in Tijuana after a shootout with police. His final extradition order was given in 2010. Benjamin Arellano Félix Benjamín Arellano Félix is known to be Carlos' smartest brother who was the prudent and symbolic leader of the Tijuana cartel. He was considered to be the 'brains' of the organisation and participated in drug trafficking, money laundering and aiding and abetting crimes of violence for the Tijuana Cartel. In 2002, Benjamin was detained in Mexico and was extradited to the United States in 2011. In April, he was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a federal court in San Diego after reaching a plea bargain with prosecutors. Despite his arrest, Benjamin continues to have a major influence on the Tijuana Cartel's operations. Ramón Arellano Félix Ramón Arellano Félix is one of Carlos' brothers who was known to be a high-ranking ruthless member of the Tijuana cartel whose role was to lead and implement enforcements within the cartel. He was a drug smuggler who began trafficking contraband electronics, imported clothing and marijuana in Tijuana, working under his brother Benjamín Arellano Félix. While working with the