Category: Cartels
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From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell
Cartels December 23, 2025

From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell

The Los Chapitos faction, led by Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán ... more

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Chakin Valadez, a content creator in Ensenada, was shot and killed in his truck. Chakin Valadez, a content creator in Ensenada, was shot and killed in his truck.
Cartels January 11, 2026

Chakin Valadez, a content creator in Ensenada, was shot and killed in his truck.

Isaac Efraín Valadez was a truck driver who documented his travels in ... more

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Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas
Cartels January 20, 2026

Alias ​​‘Nacho Vega,’ Alleged Leader and Financial Operator of the Gulf Cartel, Arrested in Tamaulipas

Mexico’s Security Cabinet announced Tuesday the arrest in Tamaulipas of José Ignacio ... more

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Ovidio Guzmán Reaches Agreement with the US; Will Plead Guilty in July Ovidio Guzmán Reaches Agreement with the US; Will Plead Guilty in July
Cartels May 7, 2025

Ovidio Guzmán Reaches Agreement with the US; Will Plead Guilty in July

Ovidio Guzmán López, son of drug trafficker Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, will ... more

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Woman hospitalized at Tijuana General Hospital shot and killed; attackers disguised as nurses Woman hospitalized at Tijuana General Hospital shot and killed; attackers disguised as nurses
Cartels May 22, 2025

Woman hospitalized at Tijuana General Hospital shot and killed; attackers disguised as nurses

A woman hospitalized at Tijuana General Hospital in Baja California was shot ... more

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6 Keys to Understanding the Grupo Fugitivo Case: The Chronology, the Alleged Motive, and the Remaining Questions 6 Keys to Understanding the Grupo Fugitivo Case: The Chronology, the Alleged Motive, and the Remaining Questions
Cartels May 30, 2025

6 Keys to Understanding the Grupo Fugitivo Case: The Chronology, the Alleged Motive, and the Remaining Questions

The disappearance and subsequent discovery of five members of Grupo Fugitivo sparked ... more

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“El Monarca de Sinaloa” among the wounded in the attack in Culiacán “El Monarca de Sinaloa” among the wounded in the attack in Culiacán
Cartels June 8, 2025

“El Monarca de Sinaloa” among the wounded in the attack in Culiacán

Francisco Javier N, "The Monarch" of Sinaloa, was injured during the shooting ... more

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Between prison and betraying his former manager, Gerardo Ortiz chose freedom Between prison and betraying his former manager, Gerardo Ortiz chose freedom
Cartels August 5, 2025

Between prison and betraying his former manager, Gerardo Ortiz chose freedom

In May 2023, Gerardo Ortiz released one of his latest hits, an ... more

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Teacher Irma Hernández Cruz Died as a Result of Torture and Assault During Her Kidnapping Teacher Irma Hernández Cruz Died as a Result of Torture and Assault During Her Kidnapping
Cartels August 11, 2025

Teacher Irma Hernández Cruz Died as a Result of Torture and Assault During Her Kidnapping

The Veracruz State Attorney General's Office reported that teacher Irma Hernández died ... more

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Posthumous Video Reveals How Drug Traffickers Hunted Camilo Ochoa Posthumous Video Reveals How Drug Traffickers Hunted Camilo Ochoa
Cartels August 18, 2025

Posthumous Video Reveals How Drug Traffickers Hunted Camilo Ochoa

The posthumous testimony reveals that Ochoa was warned by former allies, people ... more

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Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero
Cartels September 25, 2025

Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero

In the anti-terrorism civil lawsuit against Rafael Caro Quintero and other drug ... more

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TikToker Killed While Denouncing the Aragua Train Live; Police Collude TikToker Killed While Denouncing the Aragua Train Live; Police Collude
Cartels October 5, 2025

TikToker Killed While Denouncing the Aragua Train Live; Police Collude

Gabriel Jesús Sarmiento Rodríguez, a 25-year-old man known on TikTok for denouncing ... more

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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