Category: Cartels
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Vanessa Gurrola, a model arrested in the US, was charged with alleged ties to Los Chapitos in Sinaloa Vanessa Gurrola, a model arrested in the US, was charged with alleged ties to Los Chapitos in Sinaloa
Cartels October 18, 2025

Vanessa Gurrola, a model arrested in the US, was charged with alleged ties to Los Chapitos in Sinaloa

Vanessa Gurrola, a model from Sinaloa, was arrested in California, United States, ... more

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US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead
Cartels October 28, 2025

US Destroys 4 “Narco-Terrorist” Vessels in the Pacific; 14 Dead

The Trump administration carried out three lethal kinetic strikes against four vessels ... more

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The young man who killed Carlos Manzo had been recruited years ago The young man who killed Carlos Manzo had been recruited years ago
Cartels November 9, 2025

The young man who killed Carlos Manzo had been recruited years ago

The recent death of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, Michoacán, has highlighted ... more

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Influencer “El Jerry” Shot Dead in Culiacán, Sinaloa Influencer “El Jerry” Shot Dead in Culiacán, Sinaloa
Cartels November 17, 2025

Influencer “El Jerry” Shot Dead in Culiacán, Sinaloa

On the afternoon of Sunday, November 16, the city of Culiacán was ... more

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Michoacán Attorney General Denies Torture of “El Licenciado,” Suspected Mastermind of Carlos Manzo’s Murder Michoacán Attorney General Denies Torture of “El Licenciado,” Suspected Mastermind of Carlos Manzo’s Murder
Cartels November 29, 2025

Michoacán Attorney General Denies Torture of “El Licenciado,” Suspected Mastermind of Carlos Manzo’s Murder

During a press conference, Carlos Torres Piña, Attorney General of Michoacán, asserted ... more

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Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant
Cartels December 9, 2025

Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández (2014-2022), released last week in the ... more

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“El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities “El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities
Cartels December 19, 2025

“El Guacho,” son-in-law of “El Mencho,” is the personification of cartel arrogance, according to US authorities

US authorities identified Cristian Fernando Gutiérrez Ochoa, alias “El Guacho,” as the ... more

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Disappearance of Carlos Emilio Galván: Mother Accuses Authorities of Halting Search Due to Mazatlán Carnival Disappearance of Carlos Emilio Galván: Mother Accuses Authorities of Halting Search Due to Mazatlán Carnival
Cartels February 3, 2026

Disappearance of Carlos Emilio Galván: Mother Accuses Authorities of Halting Search Due to Mazatlán Carnival

Nearly four months after the disappearance of Carlos Emilio Galván Valenzuela in ... more

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Grecia Quiroz Denounces Attempted Political Impeachment Against Her Months After Carlos Manzo’s Murder Grecia Quiroz Denounces Attempted Political Impeachment Against Her Months After Carlos Manzo’s Murder
Cartels February 15, 2026

Grecia Quiroz Denounces Attempted Political Impeachment Against Her Months After Carlos Manzo’s Murder

The mayor of Uruapan, Grecia Quiroz, publicly denounced what she called an ... more

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Julio César Chávez is “afraid” of returning to live in Culiacán, Sinaloa Julio César Chávez is “afraid” of returning to live in Culiacán, Sinaloa
Cartels May 26, 2025

Julio César Chávez is “afraid” of returning to live in Culiacán, Sinaloa

Julio César Chávez González confessed his fear of the city where he ... more

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Setback for Anabel Hernández: Violeta Vizcarra Wins Lawsuit Over Book ‘Las Señoras del Narco’ Setback for Anabel Hernández: Violeta Vizcarra Wins Lawsuit Over Book ‘Las Señoras del Narco’
Cartels June 3, 2025

Setback for Anabel Hernández: Violeta Vizcarra Wins Lawsuit Over Book ‘Las Señoras del Narco’

The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) ruled that the publishing house ... more

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Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia. Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia.
Cartels June 12, 2025

Sicarios from Central America have seen opportunity in Mexico. Now they’re coming from Colombia.

Mexican drug cartels continue to use foreign mercenaries to recruit them into ... more

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8 Massacred in Irapuato; 12 Seriously Injured 8 Massacred in Irapuato; 12 Seriously Injured
Cartels June 25, 2025

8 Massacred in Irapuato; 12 Seriously Injured

An armed group massacred eight people and seriously injured 12 more at ... more