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Tijuana singer Hugo Vidal and his partner found dead in their home Tijuana singer Hugo Vidal and his partner found dead in their home
Cartels December 21, 2025

Tijuana singer Hugo Vidal and his partner found dead in their home

Tijuana singer Hugo Vidal, 49, and his wife Janeth Navarro, 47, were ... more

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Sinaloa Ends 2025 with Record Crime Rates Sinaloa Ends 2025 with Record Crime Rates
Cartels January 6, 2026

Sinaloa Ends 2025 with Record Crime Rates

Since September 2024, homicides, femicides, and vehicle thefts have been on the ... more

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Sinaloa Cartel Operative Extradited for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering in Five Countries Sinaloa Cartel Operative Extradited for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering in Five Countries
Cartels January 14, 2026

Sinaloa Cartel Operative Extradited for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering in Five Countries

Roberto Nájera Gutiérrez, alias “La Gallina” (The Hen), a well-known cattle rancher ... more

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Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito? Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito?
Cartels January 22, 2026

Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito?

Over the years, the criminal organization La Unión Tepito has had various ... more

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Ryan Wedding was allegedly betrayed by ‘Mayito Flaco,’ according to a report by Anabel Hernández Ryan Wedding was allegedly betrayed by ‘Mayito Flaco,’ according to a report by Anabel Hernández
Cartels January 30, 2026

Ryan Wedding was allegedly betrayed by ‘Mayito Flaco,’ according to a report by Anabel Hernández

The recent arrest of Canadian former Olympic athlete Ryan Wedding was allegedly ... more

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Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila
Cartels February 9, 2026

Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila

The Tequila, Jalisco, City Council appointed Lorena Marisol Rodríguez Rivera as interim ... more

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“El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured. “El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured.
Cartels March 2, 2026

“El Congo,” a regional operative for a CJNG cell and implicated in the murder of Carlos Manzo, has been captured.

The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, announced the ... more

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Bertha Gómez Fong to be Deported to Mexico Bertha Gómez Fong to be Deported to Mexico
Crime News March 27, 2026

Bertha Gómez Fong to be Deported to Mexico

Bertha Gómez Fong, wife of former Chihuahua Governor César Duarte, is set ... more

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UN Committee Rejects Mexico’s Criticisms and Clarifies Scope of Report on Disappearances UN Committee Rejects Mexico’s Criticisms and Clarifies Scope of Report on Disappearances
Crime News April 7, 2026

UN Committee Rejects Mexico’s Criticisms and Clarifies Scope of Report on Disappearances

Juan Pablo Albán, Chair of the United Nations (UN) Committee on Enforced ... more

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Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith” Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith”
Cartels April 15, 2026

Mayor of Taxco reappears after kidnapping with his father: “You cling to your faith”

The municipal president of Taxco de Alarcón, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza, reappeared ... more

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Cars and Businesses Set Ablaze in Nayarit Following Capture of ‘El Jardinero’ Cars and Businesses Set Ablaze in Nayarit Following Capture of ‘El Jardinero’
Cartels April 27, 2026

Cars and Businesses Set Ablaze in Nayarit Following Capture of ‘El Jardinero’

In response to the capture of Audias Flores Silva—alias "El Jardinero"—suspected criminals ... more

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Homicides and Extortion Surge in Sinaloa During Rocha’s Administration Homicides and Extortion Surge in Sinaloa During Rocha’s Administration
Crime News May 3, 2026

Homicides and Extortion Surge in Sinaloa During Rocha’s Administration

During the administration of Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya, homicides and extortion ... more

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Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced
Cartels May 13, 2026

Attacks by ‘Los Ardillos’ in Chilapa Reportedly Leave Over 1,300 Displaced

Residents originally from Alcozacán, in the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez, have ... more

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Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive
Cartels May 30, 2026

Merari Disappeared in 2017; Today, Nine Years Later, She Was Found Alive

After nearly nine years missing, Merari Olea Varela has been located alive. ... more

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