More arrests are made in connection with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce burglaries
NBC Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- Three Chilean nationals—Ignacio Zuniga Cartes, Bastian Jimenez Freraut, and Pablo Zuniga Cartes—were arrested in Argentina for their involvement in a 2024 burglary ring targeting NFL players, including Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
- The suspects are currently in Chile and awaiting extradition to the United States to face charges related to the crimes.
- The criminal group is linked to multiple high-profile burglaries, including the home of Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, and used advanced technology to bypass alarms and jam WiFi networks.
- The ring allegedly stole millions in cash, jewelry, and other valuables by tracking athletes' travel and exploiting security vulnerabilities.
- Seven individuals were charged in February 2025, with three others awaiting trial for the Burrow burglary and one having pleaded guilty in March 2026 to interstate transportation of stolen property.