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Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico, where he’s wanted for alleged cartel ties, following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.  Chávez was handed over by authorities and admitted to a prison in the northern state of Sonora, an official told The Associated Press on condition of …

MEXICO CITY — Julio César Chávez Jr., whose high-profile boxing career was marred by substance abuse and other struggles and never approached the heights of his legendary father, was in Mexican custody Tuesday after being deported from the United States. His expulsion had been expected since July, when Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested him outside his Studio City home and accused him …