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Armed Attack by Knights Templar Leaves Five Dead and Two Injured in Zamora, Michoacán Armed Attack by Knights Templar Leaves Five Dead and Two Injured in Zamora, Michoacán
Cartels June 3, 2026

Armed Attack by Knights Templar Leaves Five Dead and Two Injured in Zamora, Michoacán

An armed attack in the municipality of Zamora, Michoacán, left five people ... more

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“The hat is the passport”: César Gastélum’s past remarks resurface four years before his murder in Culiacán “The hat is the passport”: César Gastélum’s past remarks resurface four years before his murder in Culiacán
Cartels August 10, 2026

“The hat is the passport”: César Gastélum’s past remarks resurface four years before his murder in Culiacán

In September 2022, influencer César Gastélum appeared on the podcast *Los Mafia*, ... more

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Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive
Cartels April 13, 2026

Mayor of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, and His Father Found Alive

Omar García Harfuch, head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection, ... more

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Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa
Cartels May 13, 2026

Navy Dismantles “Los Mayos” Narco-Camp in Elota, Sinaloa

The Secretariat of the Navy dismantled a narco-camp belonging to organized crime ... more

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Six “Bola Costera” influencers missing in Sinaloa found alive Six “Bola Costera” influencers missing in Sinaloa found alive
Cartels June 11, 2026

Six “Bola Costera” influencers missing in Sinaloa found alive

The six content creators reported missing while traveling through the El Tablón ... more

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US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels June 16, 2026

US Man Sentenced to Associate of “Doña Lupe,” Woman Dedicated to Migrant Smuggling and Linked to the Sinaloa Cartel

Raúl Saucedo Huipio, a 51-year-old resident of Mexicali, Baja California, was sentenced ... 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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One dead, two injured in another armed attack in Mazatlán One dead, two injured in another armed attack in Mazatlán
Cartels July 18, 2026

One dead, two injured in another armed attack in Mazatlán

One person died and two were injured in a new armed attack ... more

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“El Vikingo,” the boxer close to “El Canelo” Álvarez who ended up extorting avocado growers for the CJNG “El Vikingo,” the boxer close to “El Canelo” Álvarez who ended up extorting avocado growers for the CJNG
Cartels August 13, 2026

“El Vikingo,” the boxer close to “El Canelo” Álvarez who ended up extorting avocado growers for the CJNG

Cristian Martín Medina García, alias “El Vikingo”—a 25-year-old professional boxer trained by ... more

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DEA Chief Congratulates Harfuch on Capture of “El Chava,” Money Launderer for Los Chapitos DEA Chief Congratulates Harfuch on Capture of “El Chava,” Money Launderer for Los Chapitos
Cartels August 30, 2026

DEA Chief Congratulates Harfuch on Capture of “El Chava,” Money Launderer for Los Chapitos

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Terry Cole congratulated the Secretary of Security ... more

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Tecate: A Hell for Migrants Stalked by Cartels Tecate: A Hell for Migrants Stalked by Cartels
Cartels September 27, 2026

Tecate: A Hell for Migrants Stalked by Cartels

A total of nine victims—comprising intact bodies alongside skeletal remains, most in ... more

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