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SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities
Cartels April 7, 2026

SCJN Closes Door to *Amparo* Relief for ‘El Chapo’ Against US Authorities

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has closed the ... more

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Murder of Girl by Two Alleged Friends Shocks Sonora Border Community Murder of Girl by Two Alleged Friends Shocks Sonora Border Community
Crime News April 7, 2026

Murder of Girl by Two Alleged Friends Shocks Sonora Border Community

They told her they had a surprise for her. In reality, they ... 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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Alberto del Río, “El Patrón,” Arrested for Domestic Violence Alberto del Río, “El Patrón,” Arrested for Domestic Violence
Crime News April 7, 2026

Alberto del Río, “El Patrón,” Arrested for Domestic Violence

Wrestler Alberto del Río, “El Patrón,” was arrested this Monday, April 6, ... more

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Women Who Tied Up and Strangled Leyla While Filming Her in Sonoyta, Sonora, Sentenced to Just Two Years and Ten Months in Prison Women Who Tied Up and Strangled Leyla While Filming Her in Sonoyta, Sonora, Sentenced to Just Two Years and Ten Months in Prison
Cartels April 7, 2026

Women Who Tied Up and Strangled Leyla While Filming Her in Sonoyta, Sonora, Sentenced to Just Two Years and Ten Months in Prison

The case of Leyla Monserrat—a 15-year-old teenager murdered in Sonoyta, Sonora—has sparked ... 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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Hitmen Execute Lawyer Octavio Alan Ochoa Martínez in Guadalajara as He Arrived at His Office Hitmen Execute Lawyer Octavio Alan Ochoa Martínez in Guadalajara as He Arrived at His Office
Cartels April 6, 2026

Hitmen Execute Lawyer Octavio Alan Ochoa Martínez in Guadalajara as He Arrived at His Office

Octavio Alan Ochoa Martínez, a 38-year-old lawyer, was executed by hitmen on ... more

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Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified
Cartels April 6, 2026

Ninth Miner Kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, Identified

The Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver has confirmed the identification of the ... more

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Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro” Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro”
Cartels April 6, 2026

Los Mazatlecos: The Cell That Forged the Criminal Career of “El Chapo Isidro”

Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, known as “El Chapo Isidro,” is one of ... more

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The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG
Cartels April 6, 2026

The Three Criminal Clans Behind “El 03,” Designated as the New Leader of the CJNG

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is undergoing a reconfiguration of its ... more

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Twenty bodies found in clandestine graves and oven in Cortazar, Guanajuato Twenty bodies found in clandestine graves and oven in Cortazar, Guanajuato
Cartels April 4, 2026

Twenty bodies found in clandestine graves and oven in Cortazar, Guanajuato

State authorities in Guanajuato discovered at least 20 bodies in four different ... more

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Adrián LeBarón Reports Threats and Gunmen’s Incursion Against His Family Adrián LeBarón Reports Threats and Gunmen’s Incursion Against His Family
Cartels April 4, 2026

Adrián LeBarón Reports Threats and Gunmen’s Incursion Against His Family

Adrián LeBarón reported on his official X account the incursion of two ... more

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