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Jorge Eleazar Galván, “El Potrillo,” Former Mayor of Burgos, Tamaulipas, Killed Jorge Eleazar Galván, “El Potrillo,” Former Mayor of Burgos, Tamaulipas, Killed
Cartels September 22, 2025

Jorge Eleazar Galván, “El Potrillo,” Former Mayor of Burgos, Tamaulipas, Killed

Jorge Eleazar Galván García, known as “El Potrillo,” and former mayor of ... more

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US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention? US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention?
Cartels September 28, 2025

US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention?

Following the controversy surrounding the alleged detention of Representative Mario López, known ... more

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The Sinaloa Cartel’s Internal War Empties Badiraguato, Birthplace of “El Chapo” Guzmán The Sinaloa Cartel’s Internal War Empties Badiraguato, Birthplace of “El Chapo” Guzmán
Cartels October 9, 2025

The Sinaloa Cartel’s Internal War Empties Badiraguato, Birthplace of “El Chapo” Guzmán

The mountain communities of Badiraguato, Sinaloa, have lost dozens of families in ... more

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Chapos vs. Mayos: Why There Are So Many Outbreaks of Violence at the Aguaruto Prison, Sinaloa Chapos vs. Mayos: Why There Are So Many Outbreaks of Violence at the Aguaruto Prison, Sinaloa
Cartels October 21, 2025

Chapos vs. Mayos: Why There Are So Many Outbreaks of Violence at the Aguaruto Prison, Sinaloa

The persistent presence of firearms and explosives, as well as cell phones ... more

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‘B-King’ and ‘Regio Clown’ Were Handed Over to ‘El Pantera’ for 200,000 Pesos ‘B-King’ and ‘Regio Clown’ Were Handed Over to ‘El Pantera’ for 200,000 Pesos
Cartels October 31, 2025

‘B-King’ and ‘Regio Clown’ Were Handed Over to ‘El Pantera’ for 200,000 Pesos

Colombian musicians Jorge Luis Herrera Lemos, DJ Regio Clown, and Bayron Sánchez ... more

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Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán
Cartels November 11, 2025

Navy Special Forces to Hunt Drug Lords in Michoacán

A total of five units from the Special Forces (FES) of the ... more

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This is how Ryan Wedding, “the modern version” of El Chapo and Pablo Escobar, operates while hiding in Mexico. This is how Ryan Wedding, “the modern version” of El Chapo and Pablo Escobar, operates while hiding in Mexico.
Cartels November 20, 2025

This is how Ryan Wedding, “the modern version” of El Chapo and Pablo Escobar, operates while hiding in Mexico.

Ryan James Wedding, a Canadian former Olympic athlete, considered by U.S. authorities ... more

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“El Betito,” Nephew of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Gulf Cartel Leader, Arrested “El Betito,” Nephew of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Gulf Cartel Leader, Arrested
Cartels December 22, 2025

“El Betito,” Nephew of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, Former Gulf Cartel Leader, Arrested

Mario Alberto Cárdenas Medina, alias “El Beto,” “El Betito,” or “El Betillo,” ... more

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Journalist Carlos Castro Shot Dead in Poza Rica, Veracruz Journalist Carlos Castro Shot Dead in Poza Rica, Veracruz
Cartels January 9, 2026

Journalist Carlos Castro Shot Dead in Poza Rica, Veracruz

This Thursday, Carlos Castro, a journalist specializing in crime reporting for media ... more

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Emma Coronel Joins the 2016 Trend, the Year El Chapo Was Captured, and Posts Never-Before-Seen Photo Emma Coronel Joins the 2016 Trend, the Year El Chapo Was Captured, and Posts Never-Before-Seen Photo
Cartels January 19, 2026

Emma Coronel Joins the 2016 Trend, the Year El Chapo Was Captured, and Posts Never-Before-Seen Photo

Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, surprised social media ... more

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Navy Captures Six Suspected Members of Los Mayos with Weapons in Sinaloa Navy Captures Six Suspected Members of Los Mayos with Weapons in Sinaloa
Cartels February 5, 2026

Navy Captures Six Suspected Members of Los Mayos with Weapons in Sinaloa

The Mexican Navy (Semar) captured six suspected members of the Los Mayos ... more

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“El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán “El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán
Cartels February 19, 2026

“El Mapache,” Sinaloa Cartel Operative Who Escaped During the Culiacanazo, Captured in Mazatlán

Sinaloa authorities confirmed the arrest in Mazatlán of a man who escaped ... more

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Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake
Cartels March 2, 2026

Military Guards Funeral Home for “El Mencho” Wake

Mexican military personnel are guarding a funeral home in Guadalajara where the ... more

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CJNG Reigns on the Border with Guatemala; Charges Up to 20,000 Pesos per Transaction CJNG Reigns on the Border with Guatemala; Charges Up to 20,000 Pesos per Transaction
Cartels March 15, 2026

CJNG Reigns on the Border with Guatemala; Charges Up to 20,000 Pesos per Transaction

Since 2020, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), along with its affiliate ... more

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We will never accept your army on Mexican soil, Sheinbaum tells Trump We will never accept your army on Mexican soil, Sheinbaum tells Trump
Cartels May 4, 2025

We will never accept your army on Mexican soil, Sheinbaum tells Trump

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo responded this Saturday to the article published yesterday ... more

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Just like Valeria Márquez, influencer “La Mona” murdered for receiving a gift at home Just like Valeria Márquez, influencer “La Mona” murdered for receiving a gift at home
Cartels May 18, 2025

Just like Valeria Márquez, influencer “La Mona” murdered for receiving a gift at home

In recent hours, the name of María José Estupiñán, a 22-year-old influencer ... more

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Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas
Cartels May 28, 2025

Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas

Five members of Grupo Fugitivo, a musical project that gained incipient popularity ... more