ites . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁in ▁T alk al akh ▁District ▁Category : A law ite ▁communities ▁in ▁Sy ria <0x0A> </s> ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁list ▁of ▁years ▁in ▁Hong ▁Kong . ▁▁ 1 8 th ▁century ▁▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁▁ 2 0 th ▁century ▁▁ 2 1 st ▁century ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Tim eline ▁of ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁history ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁years ▁in ▁China ▁▁▁ ▁year ▁year <0x0A> </s> ▁Mario ▁Alberto ▁" Pop o " ▁Pe ña ▁( 2 2 ▁October ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁– ▁ 1 9 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 3 ) ▁was ▁a ▁U . S .- born ▁Mexican ▁sus pected ▁criminal ▁and ▁high - ran king ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁G ulf ▁Cart el , ▁a ▁criminal ▁group ▁based ▁in ▁T ama ul ip as , ▁Mexico . ▁He ▁started ▁his ▁criminal ▁career ▁in ▁a ▁local ▁Tex an ▁gang ▁before ▁joining ▁the ▁G ulf ▁Cart el , ▁where ▁he ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁regional ▁leader ▁in ▁an ▁area ▁known ▁as ▁La ▁Rib ere ña , ▁across ▁the ▁border ▁from ▁St arr ▁County , ▁Texas . ▁Though ▁born ▁in ▁the ▁U . S ., ▁Pe ña ▁worked ▁in ▁Mexico ▁and ▁maintained ▁close ▁t ies ▁with ▁Texas . ▁Kn own ▁for ▁his ▁char is ma ▁and ▁heavily ▁t atto o ed ▁body , ▁Pe ña ▁was ▁viewed ▁as ▁a ▁gang ster ▁folk ▁hero ▁on ▁both ▁sides ▁of ▁the ▁Mexico – Un ited ▁States ▁border . ▁In ▁ 2