Former Chihuahua Governor César Duarte's wife arrested by ICE
By Alberto Silva
Published on March 26, 2026.
The wife of former Chihuahua Governor César Duarte, Bertha Olga Gómez Fong, has been arrested by ICE officials in El Paso, Texas. She is currently in custody at the El Paso Service Processing Center at the DHS headquarters. Duarte was accused of embezzling over six million dollars from 2011 to 2014. He was arrested in Miami in 2020 and extradited to Mexico shortly after his arrest. He faced 21 counts of corruption and fraud, some allegations suggesting he directed state funds into private companies and accounts.
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