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Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict
Cartels October 19, 2026

Palenque Culiacán 2026: Artists Linked to *Narcocorridos* to Perform Amidst the Sinaloa Cartel Conflict

After a two-year hiatus, the Palenque Culiacán 2026 will take place from ... more

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The ‘Kiki’ Camarena Case: 40 Years Later, Judge Upholds Life Sentence The ‘Kiki’ Camarena Case: 40 Years Later, Judge Upholds Life Sentence
Cartels April 19, 2026

The ‘Kiki’ Camarena Case: 40 Years Later, Judge Upholds Life Sentence

After 34 years of imprisonment in a U.S. facility, Javier Vásquez Velasco ... more

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Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima
Cartels May 5, 2026

Federal and State Forces Arrest Lorenzo “El Chuky,” CJNG “Plaza Boss” in Manzanillo, Colima

In a joint operation, federal and state forces successfully apprehended Lorenzo—known as ... more

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“El Valdo,” Gulf Cartel operative and former CJNG member, transferred to Mexico City “El Valdo,” Gulf Cartel operative and former CJNG member, transferred to Mexico City
Cartels June 18, 2026

“El Valdo,” Gulf Cartel operative and former CJNG member, transferred to Mexico City

Colima authorities announced the arrest of three individuals—including one identified as a ... more

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Omar García Harfuch confirms the death of “El Texas” in Culiacán; he was a *plaza* boss for Los Chapitos Omar García Harfuch confirms the death of “El Texas” in Culiacán; he was a *plaza* boss for Los Chapitos
Cartels July 8, 2026

Omar García Harfuch confirms the death of “El Texas” in Culiacán; he was a *plaza* boss for Los Chapitos

Secretary Omar García Harfuch confirmed the death of "El Texas"—identified as a ... more

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“He had threatened her”: Son of “El R1” linked to the murder of influencer Valeria Márquez “He had threatened her”: Son of “El R1” linked to the murder of influencer Valeria Márquez
Cartels July 31, 2026

“He had threatened her”: Son of “El R1” linked to the murder of influencer Valeria Márquez

The arrest of "El R1"—identified as the alleged mastermind behind the murder ... more

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Pursuing Griselda Margarita Arredondo Pinzón, CJNG Financial Operator Pursuing Griselda Margarita Arredondo Pinzón, CJNG Financial Operator
Cartels September 10, 2026

Pursuing Griselda Margarita Arredondo Pinzón, CJNG Financial Operator

On Wednesday, the FBI’s "Most Wanted" account on the social media platform ... more

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DEA Claims Role in Killing of ‘Chuy González,’ Operative for the Guasave Cartel DEA Claims Role in Killing of ‘Chuy González,’ Operative for the Guasave Cartel
Cartels October 30, 2026

DEA Claims Role in Killing of ‘Chuy González,’ Operative for the Guasave Cartel

Terry Cole, a director at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has ... more

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CIA Agents Have Participated in Three Anti-Drug Operations in Chihuahua, *Los Angeles Times* Reveals CIA Agents Have Participated in Three Anti-Drug Operations in Chihuahua, *Los Angeles Times* Reveals
Cartels April 23, 2026

CIA Agents Have Participated in Three Anti-Drug Operations in Chihuahua, *Los Angeles Times* Reveals

At least four operatives from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have ... more

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Will Trump Mimic the Operation Against Maduro to Arrest Mexican Governor Rocha Moya? Will Trump Mimic the Operation Against Maduro to Arrest Mexican Governor Rocha Moya?
Cartels April 30, 2026

Will Trump Mimic the Operation Against Maduro to Arrest Mexican Governor Rocha Moya?

Trump emerged defeated from the situation in Iran and has wasted no ... more

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Over 800 kilograms of cocaine seized off the coast of Guerrero; five people arrested Over 800 kilograms of cocaine seized off the coast of Guerrero; five people arrested
Cartels June 9, 2026

Over 800 kilograms of cocaine seized off the coast of Guerrero; five people arrested

More than 800 kilograms of cocaine were seized off the coast of ... more

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Blow to “Los Rusos”: “El Rodilla” Captured; Linked to Clandestine Graves in Miguel Alemán, Baja California Blow to “Los Rusos”: “El Rodilla” Captured; Linked to Clandestine Graves in Miguel Alemán, Baja California
Cartels June 20, 2026

Blow to “Los Rusos”: “El Rodilla” Captured; Linked to Clandestine Graves in Miguel Alemán, Baja California

The Baja California State Attorney General's Office has captured Miguel "N"—alias "El ... more

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