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Search underway for four missing youths in Zapopan; possible abduction reported Search underway for four missing youths in Zapopan; possible abduction reported
Cartels September 21, 2026

Search underway for four missing youths in Zapopan; possible abduction reported

Four young men were reported missing after their families lost contact with ... more

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Hitmen executed Gerardo Sandoval Carrillo—a former mayoral candidate for Tlaltenango, Zacatecas—at his ranch. Hitmen executed Gerardo Sandoval Carrillo—a former mayoral candidate for Tlaltenango, Zacatecas—at his ranch.
Cartels September 29, 2026

Hitmen executed Gerardo Sandoval Carrillo—a former mayoral candidate for Tlaltenango, Zacatecas—at his ranch.

Gerardo Sandoval Carrillo, a former candidate for mayor of Tlaltenango, was executed ... more

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Mexican cartels will need to recruit 500 people per week by 2027, investigation reveals Mexican cartels will need to recruit 500 people per week by 2027, investigation reveals
Cartels October 8, 2026

Mexican cartels will need to recruit 500 people per week by 2027, investigation reveals

Criminal organizations in Mexico—including the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)—will need to ... more

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Chaos in Morelia: Student Teachers Vandalize Businesses and Clash with Police Chaos in Morelia: Student Teachers Vandalize Businesses and Clash with Police
Crime News October 16, 2026

Chaos in Morelia: Student Teachers Vandalize Businesses and Clash with Police

A day marked by tension, acts of vandalism, and confrontations with security ... more

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Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck. Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck.
Cartels October 22, 2026

Four Pacific Cartel Members Detained in Chiapas with Weapons and a Stolen Truck.

Three Guatemalan nationals and one Mexican were arrested at a border inspection ... more

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Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele
Cartels May 2, 2025

Charli speaks: the MS-13 gang member who agreed with Bukele

While thousands of innocent people remain incarcerated in inhumane conditions in the ... more

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Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”? Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”?
Cartels May 15, 2025

Did Luis R. Conriquez Glorify Valeria Márquez’s Alleged Killer “El Doble R”?

  Regional Mexican singer faces backlash for narcocorridos praising “El Doble R” — ... more

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Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4 Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4
Cartels June 9, 2025

Police Go to Guatemala Pursuing Hitmen and Kill 4

Four alleged members of organized crime were killed by members of the ... more

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‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador ‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador
Cartels June 19, 2025

‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ronald Johnson, welcomed the Treasury Department's ... more

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Julio César Chávez Jr. Arrested in Los Angeles for Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel Julio César Chávez Jr. Arrested in Los Angeles for Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels July 3, 2025

Julio César Chávez Jr. Arrested in Los Angeles for Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel

Julio César Chávez Carrasco, 39, son of former boxing champion Julio César ... more

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‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed ‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed
Cartels July 14, 2025

‘El 30,’ Alleged Financial Operator of the Sinaloa Cartel, Killed

Norberto 'N', known as El 30, identified as a suspected key financial ... more

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Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared
Crime News July 26, 2025

Antigentrification movement in Mexico to rally at US Embassy; clashes feared

Following the confirmation of the planned third anti-gentrification march from the Hemiciclo ... more

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Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa? Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa?
Cartels August 10, 2025

Carlos, Alexander, and Axel: Who are the 3 young men who disappeared in Jalisco and were found dead in Sinaloa?

The world of organized crime employs various strategies to recruit new members. ... more

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Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales
Cartels August 14, 2025

Narco-related combat in Playa del Carmen, seeking control of the plaza for drug sales

Federal, state, and municipal forces arrested eight members of a criminal group ... more

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