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US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio” US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”
Cartels March 6, 2026

US Embassy Congratulates Mexico on the Capture of “El Tobilio”

US Ambassador Ronald Johnson congratulated the Mexican government on the arrest of ... more

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Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released
Cartels March 19, 2026

Eleven killed in operation against ‘Los Mayos’ in Sinaloa; Zambada’s daughter detained and later released

The Mexican government's Security Cabinet confirmed that the Navy deployed an operation ... more

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“El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings “El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings
Cartels March 30, 2026

“El Mencho’s” Grave Attracts Tourists in Zapopan: Visitors Leave Offerings

Nearly a month after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes—known as “El ... more

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“El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking “El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking
Cartels April 7, 2026

“El 85,” a Founder of the CJNG, Pleads Guilty in the U.S. to Cocaine Trafficking

Erick Valencia Salazar, identified as "El 85," formalized a plea agreement with ... 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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‘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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Jorge Hernández of Los Tigres del Norte Suffers Heavy Fall in Concert Jorge Hernández of Los Tigres del Norte Suffers Heavy Fall in Concert
Cartels August 19, 2025

Jorge Hernández of Los Tigres del Norte Suffers Heavy Fall in Concert

During his performance at the 2025 San Luis Potosí National Fair (FENAPO), ... more

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Two medical staffers indicted for interfering with immigration agents Two medical staffers indicted for interfering with immigration agents
Crime News August 28, 2025

Two medical staffers indicted for interfering with immigration agents

A federal grand jury indicted two San Bernardino surgery center staff members ... more

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Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa
Crime News September 12, 2025

Guanajuato native, teacher victim of pipeline explosion in Iztapalapa

Among the nine people who died after an LP gas pipeline explosion ... more

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‘Lord Pádel’s’ Wife and Son Remain in Pretrial Detention; Judge Upholds Measure ‘Lord Pádel’s’ Wife and Son Remain in Pretrial Detention; Judge Upholds Measure
Crime News September 20, 2025

‘Lord Pádel’s’ Wife and Son Remain in Pretrial Detention; Judge Upholds Measure

A judge from the judicial branch—based in Barrientos, Tlalnepantla de Baz—upheld the ... more