Carl Bookhart is a former U.S. Army Ranger who now trains Sicarios for the Santa Blanca Drug Cartel. He serves as a "buchon" under El Muro. Originally from Vermont, he grew up to be a juvenile delinquent with a string of arrests dating back to his teenage years. Carl Bookhart was set on his path after being arrested at eighteen and being given the choice by the judge between jail time and military service. He went for the latter. Bookhart flourished in the Army, becoming a Ranger and serving multiple tours overseas, including in Iraq in 2003 where he served with future Ghost Nomad.