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ICE is searching for Omar Guillermo Cuen Lugo, former federal police officer and Sinaloa Cartel operative ICE is searching for Omar Guillermo Cuen Lugo, former federal police officer and Sinaloa Cartel operative
Cartels January 18, 2026

ICE is searching for Omar Guillermo Cuen Lugo, former federal police officer and Sinaloa Cartel operative

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an alert to locate ... more

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ICE Detains Military Officer in California Linked to Case of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students ICE Detains Military Officer in California Linked to Case of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students
Cartels June 4, 2026

ICE Detains Military Officer in California Linked to Case of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Enrique Martínez Chávez in ... more

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ICE Agent Shoots Cuban Migrant After Being Hit by His Vehicle in Minnesota ICE Agent Shoots Cuban Migrant After Being Hit by His Vehicle in Minnesota
Cartels December 22, 2025

ICE Agent Shoots Cuban Migrant After Being Hit by His Vehicle in Minnesota

An agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) opened fire on ... more

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Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa
Cartels September 3, 2025

Hypnotist John Milton Assaulted by Armed Group in Sinaloa

After beginning his tour in Sinaloa, hypnotist John Milton was attacked by ... more

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Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested
Cartels February 6, 2026

Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested

Human remains and a body were found during the search for the ... more

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How the Cártel Mafia Veracruzana, the group that murdered teacher Irma Hernández, operates How the Cártel Mafia Veracruzana, the group that murdered teacher Irma Hernández, operates
Cartels July 27, 2025

How the Cártel Mafia Veracruzana, the group that murdered teacher Irma Hernández, operates

The kidnapping and subsequent murder of retired teacher Irma Hernández Cruz, 62, ... more

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How Soldiers Confronted Cartel Gunmen Using Improvised Armored Vehicles in Sinaloa How Soldiers Confronted Cartel Gunmen Using Improvised Armored Vehicles in Sinaloa
Cartels November 2, 2026

How Soldiers Confronted Cartel Gunmen Using Improvised Armored Vehicles in Sinaloa

A video captured by an onboard camera in an official SEDENA (Mexican ... more

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How Mexico’s Cartels Recruit Children and Groom Them to Become Killers How Mexico’s Cartels Recruit Children and Groom Them to Become Killers
Cartels May 28, 2025

How Mexico’s Cartels Recruit Children and Groom Them to Become Killers

Sol recalls her first murder for a Mexican cartel: a kidnapping she ... more

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How El Chapo Negotiated with El Mencho to Free Los Chapitos After Their Kidnapping How El Chapo Negotiated with El Mencho to Free Los Chapitos After Their Kidnapping
Cartels July 19, 2026

How El Chapo Negotiated with El Mencho to Free Los Chapitos After Their Kidnapping

The kidnapping of Los Chapitos—which took place at a restaurant in Jalisco ... more

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Honduras, a corridor for Pablo Escobar and ‘El Chapo’ to smuggle drugs to the US Honduras, a corridor for Pablo Escobar and ‘El Chapo’ to smuggle drugs to the US
Cartels November 30, 2025

Honduras, a corridor for Pablo Escobar and ‘El Chapo’ to smuggle drugs to the US

Honduras was shaken by the drug trafficking allegations against President Juan Orlando ... more

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Homicide spike in Sinaloa reached 232% following ‘El Mayo’s’ abduction: García Harfuch Homicide spike in Sinaloa reached 232% following ‘El Mayo’s’ abduction: García Harfuch
Cartels July 8, 2026

Homicide spike in Sinaloa reached 232% following ‘El Mayo’s’ abduction: García Harfuch

Following the abduction and transfer of drug trafficker Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada ... more

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Home linked to owner and director of Culiacán media outlet Grupo Adiscusión targeted in shooting Home linked to owner and director of Culiacán media outlet Grupo Adiscusión targeted in shooting
Cartels July 18, 2026

Home linked to owner and director of Culiacán media outlet Grupo Adiscusión targeted in shooting

A home linked to César Millán Lafarga—owner and general director of the ... more

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Hitmen stormed an avocado packing plant in Salvador Escalante, Michoacán, and executed three employees, including a 15-year-old minor. Hitmen stormed an avocado packing plant in Salvador Escalante, Michoacán, and executed three employees, including a 15-year-old minor.
Cartels October 8, 2026

Hitmen stormed an avocado packing plant in Salvador Escalante, Michoacán, and executed three employees, including a 15-year-old minor.

An armed group executed three people—including a 15-year-old minor—after storming an avocado ... more

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Hitmen Received 80,000 Pesos to Kill Stylist Micky Hair in Polanco Hitmen Received 80,000 Pesos to Kill Stylist Micky Hair in Polanco
Cartels April 11, 2026

Hitmen Received 80,000 Pesos to Kill Stylist Micky Hair in Polanco

On Friday, April 10, a control judge ordered justified preventive detention for ... more

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