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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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Armed Attack at Cancún Bar Reportedly Leaves Several Injured Armed Attack at Cancún Bar Reportedly Leaves Several Injured
Crime News March 30, 2026

Armed Attack at Cancún Bar Reportedly Leaves Several Injured

An armed attack inside a bar in Cancún, Quintana Roo, reportedly left ... 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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Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila on U.S. Blacklist for Alleged Drug Ties? Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila on U.S. Blacklist for Alleged Drug Ties?
Cartels May 11, 2025

Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila on U.S. Blacklist for Alleged Drug Ties?

Journalist Elena Chávez revealed that Marina del Pilar Ávila, governor of Baja ... more

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Motorcyclist flees at speeds over 100 mph during chase through LA Motorcyclist flees at speeds over 100 mph during chase through LA
Crime News May 20, 2025

Motorcyclist flees at speeds over 100 mph during chase through LA

A motorcyclist traveled at speeds surpassing 100 mph during a chase through ... more

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Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas
Cartels May 28, 2025

Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas

Five members of Grupo Fugitivo, a musical project that gained incipient popularity ... more

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Two Mexican brothers are being held at Alligator Alcatraz prison in Orlando, consul confirms Two Mexican brothers are being held at Alligator Alcatraz prison in Orlando, consul confirms
Crime News July 22, 2025

Two Mexican brothers are being held at Alligator Alcatraz prison in Orlando, consul confirms

Two Mexican brothers are being held at the dreaded Alligator Alcatraz prison ... more

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Markitos Toys Under U.S. Investigation for Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Links After Losing Visa Markitos Toys Under U.S. Investigation for Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Links After Losing Visa
Cartels July 29, 2025

Markitos Toys Under U.S. Investigation for Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Links After Losing Visa

Sinaloan influencer Marcos Eduardo Castro Cárdenas, known as Markitos Toys, has reportedly ... more

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US Sanctions Narco Rapero El Makabelico and Other Members of the Cártel del Noreste US Sanctions Narco Rapero El Makabelico and Other Members of the Cártel del Noreste
Cartels August 6, 2025

US Sanctions Narco Rapero El Makabelico and Other Members of the Cártel del Noreste

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today a new series of ... more

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Claudia Sheinbaum Asserts Mexico City Is Safer Than Washington Claudia Sheinbaum Asserts Mexico City Is Safer Than Washington
Crime News August 12, 2025

Claudia Sheinbaum Asserts Mexico City Is Safer Than Washington

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stated that Washington is more unsafe than Mexico ... more

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‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight ‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight
Cartels August 17, 2025

‘El Mini Lic’ had threatened Camilo Ochoa; Peso Pluma and Gail Toys in the spotlight

The murder of Camilo Ochoa Delgado, known as 'El Alucín,' has once ... more