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Hernán Bermúdez Requena insists on seeking legal protection against possible extradition to the US Hernán Bermúdez Requena insists on seeking legal protection against possible extradition to the US
Cartels March 22, 2026

Hernán Bermúdez Requena insists on seeking legal protection against possible extradition to the US

Hernán Bermúdez Requena, alleged leader of the criminal group “La Barredora,” filed ... more

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Disappearance of Four Youths Aged 14 and 16 Sparks Alarm in Zamora, Michoacán Disappearance of Four Youths Aged 14 and 16 Sparks Alarm in Zamora, Michoacán
Cartels April 12, 2026

Disappearance of Four Youths Aged 14 and 16 Sparks Alarm in Zamora, Michoacán

On April 8, 2026, the disappearance of four teenagers in Zamora, Michoacán, ... more

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Fire breaks out at El Muchacho Alegre restaurant in Playa Norte, Mazatlán Fire breaks out at El Muchacho Alegre restaurant in Playa Norte, Mazatlán
Cartels April 20, 2026

Fire breaks out at El Muchacho Alegre restaurant in Playa Norte, Mazatlán

A fire broke out Sunday night inside the Muchacho Alegre restaurant, located ... more

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Harfuch fears Rocha scandal will derail his 2030 project Harfuch fears Rocha scandal will derail his 2030 project
Cartels April 30, 2026

Harfuch fears Rocha scandal will derail his 2030 project

Public Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch has been caught in a labyrinth ... more

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Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence
Cartels May 7, 2026

Markitos Toys Claims He Would Have Liked to Serve as Interim Governor of Sinaloa Following Rocha Moya’s Leave of Absence

Following social media criticism regarding the support Marcos Eduardo Castro—known as Markitos ... more

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“El Jando,” Narco-Pilot for Los Chapitos, Reaches Plea Deal with the U.S. “El Jando,” Narco-Pilot for Los Chapitos, Reaches Plea Deal with the U.S.
Cartels May 12, 2026

“El Jando,” Narco-Pilot for Los Chapitos, Reaches Plea Deal with the U.S.

Mauro Alberto Núñez Ojeda—alias “El Jando” or “El Jondo”—the personal pilot for ... more

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“El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake” “El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake”
Cartels May 20, 2026

“El Chapo’s” Lawyer in Mexico Denies Letters Sent to Brooklyn Court: “They’re Fake”

Gerardo Rincón Flores, the lawyer representing Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán in Mexico, ... more

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Oaxaca Mayor Joel Ángel Bravo Killed After Gunmen Stormed His Home Oaxaca Mayor Joel Ángel Bravo Killed After Gunmen Stormed His Home
Cartels June 13, 2026

Oaxaca Mayor Joel Ángel Bravo Killed After Gunmen Stormed His Home

Violence struck Oaxaca once again on Saturday after Joel Ángel Bravo Martínez, ... more

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11 Alleged Members of “Los Rusos”—Including Acapulco Extortion Ring Leader—Formally Charged 11 Alleged Members of “Los Rusos”—Including Acapulco Extortion Ring Leader—Formally Charged
Cartels June 17, 2026

11 Alleged Members of “Los Rusos”—Including Acapulco Extortion Ring Leader—Formally Charged

The Attorney General's Office (FGR) announced that formal proceedings have been initiated ... more

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Skeletal remains found in clandestine grave in Ensenada Skeletal remains found in clandestine grave in Ensenada
Cartels June 29, 2026

Skeletal remains found in clandestine grave in Ensenada

Members of the State Attorney General's Office (FGE) missing persons search unit ... more

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New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured
Cartels July 6, 2026

New Incursion by Alleged CJNG Members Reported in Aquila, Michoacán; Community Police Officer Injured

Residents of the indigenous community of Santa María Ostula, in the municipality ... more

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