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From the war between the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel to the hunting of officers: Tecate experiences its most intense escalation of violence in 2026 From the war between the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel to the hunting of officers: Tecate experiences its most intense escalation of violence in 2026
Cartels September 9, 2026

From the war between the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel to the hunting of officers: Tecate experiences its most intense escalation of violence in 2026

The release of a CJNG leader triggered a spiral of violence in ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra” From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra”
Cartels July 17, 2026

From the Nuevo Laredo International Bridge to Ecatepec Prison: the record documenting the arrest of “El Ocra”

Agents from the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) arrested David Vargas Rivera—alias “El ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
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From Teo González to Los Alegres del Barranco: A look at the night artists entertained at the 15th birthday party of ‘Tío Lako’s’ daughter From Teo González to Los Alegres del Barranco: A look at the night artists entertained at the 15th birthday party of ‘Tío Lako’s’ daughter
Cartels August 20, 2026

From Teo González to Los Alegres del Barranco: A look at the night artists entertained at the 15th birthday party of ‘Tío Lako’s’ daughter

On September 25, 2023, the small town of Tinaja de Vargas, in ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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From posing in a photo with Cuauhtémoc Blanco to his capture: the criminal life of ‘La Tripa’ From posing in a photo with Cuauhtémoc Blanco to his capture: the criminal life of ‘La Tripa’
Cartels June 9, 2026

From posing in a photo with Cuauhtémoc Blanco to his capture: the criminal life of ‘La Tripa’

Homero Figueroa Meza, alias La Tripa, identified by authorities as the leader ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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From ‘Pancho Cayagua’ to ‘El Tomate’: The Fall of the Tepito Union Leaders From ‘Pancho Cayagua’ to ‘El Tomate’: The Fall of the Tepito Union Leaders
Cartels September 4, 2025

From ‘Pancho Cayagua’ to ‘El Tomate’: The Fall of the Tepito Union Leaders

2018 shook the core of Tepito's "Barrio Bravo." While merchants and residents ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family
Cartels December 8, 2025

From Natanael Cano to Víctor Mendivil: Regional Mexican artists linked to the Salazar family

In September 2024, the seizure of monster trucks in the Sonora desert ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From Los Angeles networks to informants: how the US built its case against Los Chapitos, which ended with Rocha Moya and 9 other officials charged From Los Angeles networks to informants: how the US built its case against Los Chapitos, which ended with Rocha Moya and 9 other officials charged
Cartels May 18, 2026

From Los Angeles networks to informants: how the US built its case against Los Chapitos, which ended with Rocha Moya and 9 other officials charged

On Monday, May 12, 2026, Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, former Secretary of Public ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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From Hallucinations to Memory Loss: this is How El Chapo’s Health Has Deteriorated in 9 Years of Confinement From Hallucinations to Memory Loss: this is How El Chapo’s Health Has Deteriorated in 9 Years of Confinement
Cartels May 29, 2025

From Hallucinations to Memory Loss: this is How El Chapo’s Health Has Deteriorated in 9 Years of Confinement

Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has spent the last nine years in continuous ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From fighting Nazis to trafficking for the Sinaloa Cartel: the story of Leo Sharp, “El Tata,” who inspired a Clint Eastwood movie. From fighting Nazis to trafficking for the Sinaloa Cartel: the story of Leo Sharp, “El Tata,” who inspired a Clint Eastwood movie.
Cartels July 13, 2026

From fighting Nazis to trafficking for the Sinaloa Cartel: the story of Leo Sharp, “El Tata,” who inspired a Clint Eastwood movie.

Leo Sharp was a veteran, a horticulturist, and—at age 77—one of the ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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From exotic animals to lavish parties: the ostentatious lifestyle of ‘Uncle Lako,’ leader of the CJNG in Michoacán From exotic animals to lavish parties: the ostentatious lifestyle of ‘Uncle Lako,’ leader of the CJNG in Michoacán
Cartels January 16, 2026

From exotic animals to lavish parties: the ostentatious lifestyle of ‘Uncle Lako,’ leader of the CJNG in Michoacán

The roots of Los Guerreros are deeply embedded in Tinaja de Vargas. ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From ‘El Z-40’ to ‘El Menchito’: The criminals who have passed through Cefereso 11, the prison where Chávez Jr. is held. From ‘El Z-40’ to ‘El Menchito’: The criminals who have passed through Cefereso 11, the prison where Chávez Jr. is held.
Cartels August 20, 2025

From ‘El Z-40’ to ‘El Menchito’: The criminals who have passed through Cefereso 11, the prison where Chávez Jr. is held.

The maximum-security prison where Julio César Chávez (JR) Carrazco is held, located ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From ‘El Ricky’ to ‘El Señor de la Silla’: Who are the 37 drug lords sent to the US in the third wave? From ‘El Ricky’ to ‘El Señor de la Silla’: Who are the 37 drug lords sent to the US in the third wave?
Cartels January 20, 2026

From ‘El Ricky’ to ‘El Señor de la Silla’: Who are the 37 drug lords sent to the US in the third wave?

On January 20, Mexico carried out another round of drug traffickers being ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From ‘El Mencho’ to ‘El Ruso’: The Times Civilians Have Asked for Help from Criminal Leaders in Mexico From ‘El Mencho’ to ‘El Ruso’: The Times Civilians Have Asked for Help from Criminal Leaders in Mexico
Cartels December 10, 2025

From ‘El Mencho’ to ‘El Ruso’: The Times Civilians Have Asked for Help from Criminal Leaders in Mexico

In a dystopian reality where criminals are the authority and the authority ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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From ‘El Chapo’ to ‘El Estúpido’: The Use of Aliases in Mexican Organized Crime From ‘El Chapo’ to ‘El Estúpido’: The Use of Aliases in Mexican Organized Crime
Cartels September 10, 2025

From ‘El Chapo’ to ‘El Estúpido’: The Use of Aliases in Mexican Organized Crime

For his probable involvement in kidnapping, the Mexico City Attorney General's Office ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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From Ecuador to Mexico: This is the narco-alliance of Los Choneros and Los Lobos with the Sinaloa Cartel and the CJNG From Ecuador to Mexico: This is the narco-alliance of Los Choneros and Los Lobos with the Sinaloa Cartel and the CJNG
Cartels September 5, 2025

From Ecuador to Mexico: This is the narco-alliance of Los Choneros and Los Lobos with the Sinaloa Cartel and the CJNG

The most recent US designation of Los Choneros and Los Lobos as ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From Colombia to Sinaloa: How Drug Cartels Recruit Men with Military Training From Colombia to Sinaloa: How Drug Cartels Recruit Men with Military Training
Cartels August 19, 2026

From Colombia to Sinaloa: How Drug Cartels Recruit Men with Military Training

The internal conflict within the Sinaloa Cartel between the "Los Mayos" and ... more

1 min read
Marco Poliveros
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From César Gástelum to “El Pirata de Culiacán”: influencer murders that have shocked social media From César Gástelum to “El Pirata de Culiacán”: influencer murders that have shocked social media
Cartels August 5, 2026

From César Gástelum to “El Pirata de Culiacán”: influencer murders that have shocked social media

On August 4, the name César Gastélum began trending after the famous ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
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From Arizona to Sonora: the route followed by Yanet “N”, an American detained with more than 5,000 cartridges and her alleged link to the Sinaloa Cartel From Arizona to Sonora: the route followed by Yanet “N”, an American detained with more than 5,000 cartridges and her alleged link to the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels September 13, 2026

From Arizona to Sonora: the route followed by Yanet “N”, an American detained with more than 5,000 cartridges and her alleged link to the Sinaloa Cartel

Five thousand 445 7.62 × 39 millimeter caliber cartridges—used for AK-47 rifles ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Friend of Pastry Chef Carmiña Castro Recounts Her Abduction in Culiacán: She Had Reopened Her Business Just Two Weeks Earlier Friend of Pastry Chef Carmiña Castro Recounts Her Abduction in Culiacán: She Had Reopened Her Business Just Two Weeks Earlier
Cartels March 31, 2026

Friend of Pastry Chef Carmiña Castro Recounts Her Abduction in Culiacán: She Had Reopened Her Business Just Two Weeks Earlier

The work routine of Carmiña Miroslava Castro Salazar—a pastry chef and content ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom

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