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Cartel de Santa is made up of lead vocalist Eduardo Davalos de Luna aka "Babo", Dharius, Rowan Rabia and DJ Agustín.

In April 2007, el Babo turned himself in to Mexican police officials claiming that he accidentally shot and killed his fellow band member. While at a house in Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon, el Babo learned that the group's driver was allegedly going to the home to settle a dispute, and Babo shot driver Juan Miguel Chavez in the leg upon his arrival. el Babo claimed that one of the shots from his .38 revolver ricocheted off of the floor and killed Buenrostro, the matter is still under police investigation. ^[1]

On January 2008, el Babo got out of jail after nine months of being in jail.^[2]

Discography

• 2003 Cartel de Santa
• 2004 Cartel de Santa Vol. II
• 2006 Cartel de Santa Vol. PROIIIBIDO
• 2007 Cartel de Santa Greatest Hits

External links

• Official Myspace page

References