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The Camilo Séptimo tragedy in Atizapán: “After going up in the elevator, he killed them” The Camilo Séptimo tragedy in Atizapán: “After going up in the elevator, he killed them”
Crime News September 3, 2026

The Camilo Séptimo tragedy in Atizapán: “After going up in the elevator, he killed them”

The six-year-old boy hid. He clung to some form of ancestral wisdom—to ... more

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“El Cangreburguer” of La Familia Michoacana Captured in Milpa Alta; Identified as an Operative Linked to “El Seven” “El Cangreburguer” of La Familia Michoacana Captured in Milpa Alta; Identified as an Operative Linked to “El Seven”
Cartels October 2, 2026

“El Cangreburguer” of La Familia Michoacana Captured in Milpa Alta; Identified as an Operative Linked to “El Seven”

The Mexico City Attorney General's Office (Fiscalía CDMX) arrested Uriel “N”—alias “El ... more

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“El Jardinero” Captured: Considered “El Mencho’s” Successor in the CJNG “El Jardinero” Captured: Considered “El Mencho’s” Successor in the CJNG
Cartels April 27, 2026

“El Jardinero” Captured: Considered “El Mencho’s” Successor in the CJNG

Audias Flores Silva—alias "El Jardinero"—was detained in Nayarit; he is identified as ... more

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El Lince and R1 Wanted in Los Cabos El Lince and R1 Wanted in Los Cabos
Cartels July 3, 2026

El Lince and R1 Wanted in Los Cabos

La Paz and Los Cabos remain in the crosshairs, as the criminal ... more

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US Targets “El 03”: Raises Reward to $25 Million for New CJNG Leader US Targets “El 03”: Raises Reward to  Million for New CJNG Leader
Cartels August 5, 2026

US Targets “El 03”: Raises Reward to $25 Million for New CJNG Leader

The United States has raised the reward to $25 million for information ... more

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Who Is César Guzmán Salazar, El Chapo’s Lesser-Known Son Who Stayed Away From the Drug World? Who Is César Guzmán Salazar, El Chapo’s Lesser-Known Son Who Stayed Away From the Drug World?
Cartels August 13, 2026

Who Is César Guzmán Salazar, El Chapo’s Lesser-Known Son Who Stayed Away From the Drug World?

Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán became one of the world's most notorious drug ... more

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Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations
Cartels September 27, 2026

Federal Forces Arrest Alleged Cartel Operatives in Week of Sinaloa Operations

Federal offensive in Mazatlán: operatives from "Los Chapitos" and "La Mayiza" factions ... more

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Man Runs Over Seven Minors in Mexicali Valley; Two Die and Driver Flees to U.S. Man Runs Over Seven Minors in Mexicali Valley; Two Die and Driver Flees to U.S.
Crime News October 5, 2026

Man Runs Over Seven Minors in Mexicali Valley; Two Die and Driver Flees to U.S.

Two teenagers, ages 15 and 16, were killed and five others were ... more

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Four members of “Los Vallarta”—a group linked to the CJNG—arrested in Texcoco; accused of homicide Four members of “Los Vallarta”—a group linked to the CJNG—arrested in Texcoco; accused of homicide
Cartels October 21, 2026

Four members of “Los Vallarta”—a group linked to the CJNG—arrested in Texcoco; accused of homicide

The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico (FGJEM) has executed ... more

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Transport Leader Murdered in Oaxaca; Two Additional Bodies Found in Union Offices Transport Leader Murdered in Oaxaca; Two Additional Bodies Found in Union Offices
Crime News April 17, 2026

Transport Leader Murdered in Oaxaca; Two Additional Bodies Found in Union Offices

The murder of Iván Tomás Luis Villaseca—a transport sector leader affiliated with ... more

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Cattle Ranchers’ Leader Killed in Chihuahua Cattle Ranchers’ Leader Killed in Chihuahua
Crime News April 24, 2026

Cattle Ranchers’ Leader Killed in Chihuahua

Lina Rodríguez, a renowned figure in the agricultural sector and Secretary General ... more

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Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk
Crime News May 4, 2026

Mexicali Divorce Custody Case: Child Dies in Hot SUV; Mother Was Drunk

An incident that has sparked widespread consternation in Mexicali, Baja California, occurred ... more

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American women were used as drug mules by the Chapitos to smuggle fentanyl across the border American women were used as drug mules by the Chapitos to smuggle fentanyl across the border
Cartels June 13, 2026

American women were used as drug mules by the Chapitos to smuggle fentanyl across the border

Low-income or financially troubled American women were recruited in 2023 by members ... more

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