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La Luz del Mundo and CJNG: The Alliance Behind Forced Displacement in Chiapas La Luz del Mundo and CJNG: The Alliance Behind Forced Displacement in Chiapas
Cartels October 15, 2025

La Luz del Mundo and CJNG: The Alliance Behind Forced Displacement in Chiapas

The arrest of 38 people linked to La Luz del Mundo's internal ... more

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‘El Tunco,’ Alleged Drug Trafficker Arrested Between Colombia, Mexico, and Ecuador ‘El Tunco,’ Alleged Drug Trafficker Arrested Between Colombia, Mexico, and Ecuador
Cartels October 27, 2025

‘El Tunco,’ Alleged Drug Trafficker Arrested Between Colombia, Mexico, and Ecuador

Ecuadorean Interior Minister John Reimberg posted this Sunday about the arrest of ... more

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Michoacán confirms that Víctor Manuel, Carlos Manzo’s killer, was only 17 years old Michoacán confirms that Víctor Manuel, Carlos Manzo’s killer, was only 17 years old
Cartels November 7, 2025

Michoacán confirms that Víctor Manuel, Carlos Manzo’s killer, was only 17 years old

The Michoacán State Attorney General's Office (FGE) reported this Thursday that it ... more

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“I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity “I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity
Cartels November 26, 2025

“I’ve never made deals”: ​​Celaya mayor admits meeting with criminal group but denies complicity

The mayor of Celaya, Guanajuato, Juan Miguel Ramírez Sánchez, acknowledged that, before ... more

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From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family
Cartels December 8, 2025

From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family

In September 2024, the seizure of monster trucks in the Sonora desert ... more

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US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism
Cartels May 13, 2025

US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism

The US Department of Justice unveiled an indictment against leaders of the ... more

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Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco
Cartels May 25, 2025

Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco

About two weeks after Valeria Márquez's murder, her case continues to be ... more

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The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade
Cartels June 2, 2025

The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade

  A sweeping U.S.-Mexico crackdown exposes billions laundered through fake firms, stolen fuel, ... more

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Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty
Cartels July 25, 2025

Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty

Jeffrey Lichtman, Ovidio Guzmán's lawyer, once again criticized President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo ... more

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US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico
Cartels August 19, 2025

US Embassy leaks first photo of Julio César Chávez after his deportation to Mexico

Julio César Chávez Jr. is already in Mexico to face justice for ... more

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“Narcomar” Reorganizes in Baja California: Cartel Clashes, Executions, and More “Narcomar” Reorganizes in Baja California: Cartel Clashes, Executions, and More
Cartels September 1, 2025

“Narcomar” Reorganizes in Baja California: Cartel Clashes, Executions, and More

Seafood cart merchant Rubén Marín Villalobos became the first collateral fatality in ... more

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DEA Captures 617 Sinaloa Cartel Members; Seizes Nearly 7.5 Tons of Drugs DEA Captures 617 Sinaloa Cartel Members; Seizes Nearly 7.5 Tons of Drugs
Cartels September 9, 2025

DEA Captures 617 Sinaloa Cartel Members; Seizes Nearly 7.5 Tons of Drugs

  The DEA reported yesterday that in just one week, from August 25 ... more

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Prosecutor’s Office confirms the location where influencer Esmeralda FG and her family were murdered Prosecutor’s Office confirms the location where influencer Esmeralda FG and her family were murdered
Cartels September 19, 2025

Prosecutor’s Office confirms the location where influencer Esmeralda FG and her family were murdered

On September 18, the Jalisco Prosecutor's Office announced new developments in the ... more

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Minilic, a repeat offender, seeks to negotiate with the gringos again Minilic, a repeat offender, seeks to negotiate with the gringos again
Cartels September 27, 2025

Minilic, a repeat offender, seeks to negotiate with the gringos again

Dámaso López Serrano, "Minilic," may be renegotiating with the United States Attorney's ... more

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2 ‘narco-banners’ in Cabo purportedly threaten Americans visiting, living in Mexico 2 ‘narco-banners’ in Cabo purportedly threaten Americans visiting, living in Mexico
Cartels October 7, 2025

2 ‘narco-banners’ in Cabo purportedly threaten Americans visiting, living in Mexico

Two banners reportedly left behind by members of the Sinaloa cartel on ... more