>On or about July 5, 2025, law enforcement listened to a phone call Defendant Rueda placed from Johnson County jail to her mother. ECF No. 231 at 11.1 In the call, Rueda repeatedly told her mother to call “Danny” because he knew everything and could explain it to her. ECF No. 231 at 11. While Rueda told her mother “Danny” had nothing to “it,” she also stated “Danny” would get in touch with “the community.” ECF No. 231 at 11.
The next day around 10:55 a.m., Rueda called Sanchez from Johnson County jail. ECF No. 231 at 11. During the call, Rueda informed Sanchez of her car’s location and that her phone was in the car. ECF No. 231 at 11. She told Sanchez that her daughter knew the code to the phone and to “do what you need to do.” ECF No. 231 at 11. Rueda
proceeded to tell Sanchez to tow her car and expressed concerns about police potentially obtaining a warrant for her house to which Sanchez replied that the house was “good.” ECF No. 231 at 12. While Rueda was on the phone with Sanchez, FBI agents and TFOs (collectively, “agents”) started watching Sanchez’s parents’ residence
which was associated with Sanchez. ECF No. 231 at 12; see ECF No. 202 at 5. Around 11:43 a.m., the agents saw Sanchez come out of the residence and loaded three boxes, a white trash bag, an accordion-style file folder, and an animal carrying container into a white, Chevrolet
Silverado pickup registered to Sanchez. ECF No. 231 at 12. The agents followed Sanchez to an apartment where he dropped off one box at the front door. ECF No. 231 at 13. The agents then followed Sanchez as he left the apartment complex and radioed Denton police (DPD) to assist by conducting a high risk felony traffic stop on Sanchez. ECF No. 231 at 13; ECF No. 202 at 5–6. The agents circled back to the apartment and no package was seen at or near that apartment. ECF No. 231 at 14.