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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Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero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Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero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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US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism
Cartels May 13, 2025

US Charges Pedro Inzunza Noriega and Other Sinaloa Cartel Leaders with Narcoterrorism

The US Department of Justice unveiled an indictment against leaders of the ... more

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Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco
Cartels May 25, 2025

Valeria Márquez’s grave vandalized in Zapopan, Jalisco

About two weeks after Valeria Márquez's murder, her case continues to be ... more

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The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade
Cartels June 2, 2025

The Cartel’s Hidden Fortune: How Shell Companies and Crude Oil Became the New Drug Trade

  A sweeping U.S.-Mexico crackdown exposes billions laundered through fake firms, stolen fuel, ... more

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Chávez Jr. Misses Hearing in the US; Lawyer Doesn’t Know Where He Is Chávez Jr. Misses Hearing in the US; Lawyer Doesn’t Know Where He Is
Cartels July 8, 2025

Chávez Jr. Misses Hearing in the US; Lawyer Doesn’t Know Where He Is

On July 7, 2025, Rogelio Alberto Ayala Gutiérrez, head of the Fourth ... more

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Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty
Cartels July 25, 2025

Sheinbaum: Mexico Will Demand ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s Repatriation to Uphold Sovereignty

Jeffrey Lichtman, Ovidio Guzmán's lawyer, once again criticized President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo ... more