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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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Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco
Cartels August 2, 2026

Federal forces arrest 6 alleged members of “Los Deltas” during operations in Zapopan, Jalisco

Six men linked to the "Los Deltas" criminal cell—identified as an armed ... more

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12 Members of “Los Caballeros Templarios” Indicted for Extorting Butchers and Avocado Growers in Uruapan, Michoacán 12 Members of “Los Caballeros Templarios” Indicted for Extorting Butchers and Avocado Growers in Uruapan, Michoacán
Cartels August 22, 2026

12 Members of “Los Caballeros Templarios” Indicted for Extorting Butchers and Avocado Growers in Uruapan, Michoacán

A supervisory judge has ordered the formal prosecution and mandatory pretrial detention ... more

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September patriotic parades in Escuinapa, Sinaloa schools cancelled for safety reasons September patriotic parades in Escuinapa, Sinaloa schools cancelled for safety reasons
Cartels September 13, 2026

September patriotic parades in Escuinapa, Sinaloa schools cancelled for safety reasons

In a brief statement, the municipal government of Escuinapa, Sinaloa, announced the ... more

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“Sheinbaum assured me there will be no impunity,” says Elvis Guerra, designer of the President’s dress “Sheinbaum assured me there will be no impunity,” says Elvis Guerra, designer of the President’s dress
Cartels September 21, 2026

“Sheinbaum assured me there will be no impunity,” says Elvis Guerra, designer of the President’s dress

Muxe designer Elvis Guerra reported that President Claudia Sheinbaum personally contacted him ... more

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US Teenagers Supply Weapons to the Sinaloa Cartel and Other Mexican Organizations US Teenagers Supply Weapons to the Sinaloa Cartel and Other Mexican Organizations
Cartels October 4, 2026

US Teenagers Supply Weapons to the Sinaloa Cartel and Other Mexican Organizations

The country's most powerful cartels have found new arms suppliers: US teenagers ... more

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“El Tanque,” a key operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, formally charged “El Tanque,” a key operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, formally charged
Cartels October 14, 2026

“El Tanque,” a key operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, formally charged

On Tuesday, October 13, the Attorney General's Office (FGR) secured a formal ... more

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U.S. Justice System Sentences Drug-Trafficking Money Launderer to Nine Years in Prison U.S. Justice System Sentences Drug-Trafficking Money Launderer to Nine Years in Prison
Cartels October 22, 2026

U.S. Justice System Sentences Drug-Trafficking Money Launderer to Nine Years in Prison

On October 21, 2026, a federal court in the Western District of ... 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

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