Edgar Huerta was arrested Thursday with his girlfriend . Authorities say he confessed to directing the kidnappings of more than 70 migrants last year . The couple were found in a car that had been abandoned near San Diego and are now being held on suspicion of kidnapping for ransom. Huerta is accused of belonging to the Zetas drug cartel .
Edgar Huerta was arrested Thursday with his girlfriend . Authorities say he confessed to directing the kidnappings of more than 70 migrants last year . He reportedly told authorities he had killed 10 people . Huerta is accused of belonging to the Zetas drug cartel .