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“La China” was reported missing but was a CJNG recruiter in Zacatecas: what is known about the case “La China” was reported missing but was a CJNG recruiter in Zacatecas: what is known about the case
Cartels August 26, 2026

“La China” was reported missing but was a CJNG recruiter in Zacatecas: what is known about the case

Liliana Elizabeth Arceo García, 23, alias “La China,” was charged with human ... more

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“La Chapodiputada” Reappears with New Revelations About Joaquín Guzmán: His Escape, Their Reunion, and His Letters from the U.S. “La Chapodiputada” Reappears with New Revelations About Joaquín Guzmán: His Escape, Their Reunion, and His Letters from the U.S.
Cartels May 15, 2026

“La Chapodiputada” Reappears with New Revelations About Joaquín Guzmán: His Escape, Their Reunion, and His Letters from the U.S.

Lucero Sánchez—better known as “La Chapodiputada” (The Chapo-Congresswoman)—has reappeared with new statements ... more

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Reports Confirm Marina del Pilar Ávila Is Under Investigation in the U.S. Reports Confirm Marina del Pilar Ávila Is Under Investigation in the U.S.
Cartels August 17, 2026

Reports Confirm Marina del Pilar Ávila Is Under Investigation in the U.S.

Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda is reportedly under investigation ... more

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‘La Buscadora’ activist Patricia Negrete Tafoya murdered in targeted attack in Guanajuato ‘La Buscadora’ activist Patricia Negrete Tafoya murdered in targeted attack in Guanajuato
Cartels June 25, 2026

‘La Buscadora’ activist Patricia Negrete Tafoya murdered in targeted attack in Guanajuato

Patricia Negrete Tafoya—who had been searching for her missing sister, Laura Angélica ... more

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La Adictiva Loses Work Visa to Perform in the United States La Adictiva Loses Work Visa to Perform in the United States
Cartels August 20, 2025

La Adictiva Loses Work Visa to Perform in the United States

La Adictiva is another band affected by the lack of a work ... more

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Kristi Noem Accuses Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG of Causing Chaos in the US Kristi Noem Accuses Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG of Causing Chaos in the US
Cartels December 12, 2025

Kristi Noem Accuses Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG of Causing Chaos in the US

Kristi Noem, head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), accused ... more

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Kidnappings and Murders Strike Business Leaders in Mexico: Nine Cases in Six Months Kidnappings and Murders Strike Business Leaders in Mexico: Nine Cases in Six Months
Cartels March 30, 2026

Kidnappings and Murders Strike Business Leaders in Mexico: Nine Cases in Six Months

The murder of Rafael Tirado Lizárraga—a fruit industry entrepreneur in Mazatlán, Sinaloa—marks ... more

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Khaby Lame, the world’s most followed TikToker, was reportedly arrested by ICE in the US. Khaby Lame, the world’s most followed TikToker, was reportedly arrested by ICE in the US.
Cartels June 7, 2025

Khaby Lame, the world’s most followed TikToker, was reportedly arrested by ICE in the US.

Khaby Lame, the TikTok star of Senegalese origin and Italian nationality, was ... more

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Ken Salazar states he has “no evidence” of links between the Mexican government and drug cartels Ken Salazar states he has “no evidence” of links between the Mexican government and drug cartels
Cartels August 6, 2026

Ken Salazar states he has “no evidence” of links between the Mexican government and drug cartels

Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar (2021–2025) stated on Wednesday that ... more

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Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing
Cartels June 23, 2026

Kassandra Rodríguez, Venezuelan ex-girlfriend of “El Pozoles” (leader of La Unión Tepito), goes missing

Kassandra Rodríguez Barandica, a Venezuelan woman who was the girlfriend of Brayan ... 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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Junior H defies narcocorrido ban and performs “El Azul” and “El Hijo Mayor” in Jalisco Junior H defies narcocorrido ban and performs “El Azul” and “El Hijo Mayor” in Jalisco
Cartels October 30, 2025

Junior H defies narcocorrido ban and performs “El Azul” and “El Hijo Mayor” in Jalisco

Junior H, one of the most popular exponents of corridos tumbados, has ... more

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Julión Álvarez’s father arrested in Campeche for illegal possession of firearms Julión Álvarez’s father arrested in Campeche for illegal possession of firearms
Cartels September 27, 2025

Julión Álvarez’s father arrested in Campeche for illegal possession of firearms

San Francisco de Campeche.-Members of the Campeche Citizen Protection and Security Secretariat ... more

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Julión Álvarez Denies Pilot’s Arrest for Alleged Drug Trafficking Links Julión Álvarez Denies Pilot’s Arrest for Alleged Drug Trafficking Links
Cartels November 17, 2025

Julión Álvarez Denies Pilot’s Arrest for Alleged Drug Trafficking Links

Julión Álvarez denied, in an official statement, the alleged arrest of one ... more

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Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later
Cartels August 3, 2026

Julio César disappeared after leaving work at a Culiacán café; his body was found 12 days later

Julio César Arredondo Bojórquez, a 21-year-old architecture student, left his job at ... more

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