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Former Mayor of Miahuatlán, Oaxaca, Shot; Prosecutor’s Office Confirms Security Detail Member Killed Former Mayor of Miahuatlán, Oaxaca, Shot; Prosecutor’s Office Confirms Security Detail Member Killed
Crime News June 23, 2026

Former Mayor of Miahuatlán, Oaxaca, Shot; Prosecutor’s Office Confirms Security Detail Member Killed

On June 22, José Alberto Martínez Luna—who previously served as the mayor ... more

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Former Mayor of Igualapa, Guerrero, Apolonio Álvarez Assassinated Former Mayor of Igualapa, Guerrero, Apolonio Álvarez Assassinated
Cartels June 29, 2026

Former Mayor of Igualapa, Guerrero, Apolonio Álvarez Assassinated

Apolonio Álvarez Montes, who served as mayor of Igualapa, Guerrero, was shot ... more

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Former Mayor of Ayala, Morelos, Arrested for Alleged Ties to Organized Crime Former Mayor of Ayala, Morelos, Arrested for Alleged Ties to Organized Crime
Crime News June 26, 2026

Former Mayor of Ayala, Morelos, Arrested for Alleged Ties to Organized Crime

In the early hours of June 25, Antonio “N”—the former mayor of ... more

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Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan
Crime News March 12, 2026

Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan

A motorist was shot and killed Wednesday night, March 11, by a ... more

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Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant
Cartels December 9, 2025

Former Honduran President Pardoned in the US Now Faces International Arrest Warrant

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández (2014-2022), released last week in the ... more

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Former Guadalajara Cartel leader Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo demands the return of his money. Former Guadalajara Cartel leader Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo demands the return of his money.
Cartels November 10, 2025

Former Guadalajara Cartel leader Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo demands the return of his money.

Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, better known as "Don Neto" and one of the ... more

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Former footballer Omar Bravo loses *amparo* bid; will face trial for alleged sexual abuse while in custody Former footballer Omar Bravo loses *amparo* bid; will face trial for alleged sexual abuse while in custody
Crime News June 24, 2026

Former footballer Omar Bravo loses *amparo* bid; will face trial for alleged sexual abuse while in custody

Former footballer Omar Bravo—held at the Puente Grande prison in Jalisco since ... more

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Former Federal Security Official Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Peso Embezzlement Case Former Federal Security Official Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Peso Embezzlement Case
Crime News December 26, 2025

Former Federal Security Official Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Peso Embezzlement Case

Jesús Alberto “N” Detained for Alleged Money Laundering, Organized Crime, and Misappropriation ... more

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Former DEA Agent Calls Account of Alleged “Ride” Given to CIA Personnel Prior to Chihuahua Crash “Absurd” Former DEA Agent Calls Account of Alleged “Ride” Given to CIA Personnel Prior to Chihuahua Crash “Absurd”
Cartels April 22, 2026

Former DEA Agent Calls Account of Alleged “Ride” Given to CIA Personnel Prior to Chihuahua Crash “Absurd”

The statement made by César Jáuregui Moreno, Attorney General of Chihuahua,—claiming that ... more

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Former DEA Agent Accused in US of Conspiring with CJNG Former DEA Agent Accused in US of Conspiring with CJNG
Cartels December 6, 2025

Former DEA Agent Accused in US of Conspiring with CJNG

A former agent of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was indicted ... more

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Former Culiacán Police Commander Kidnapped and Killed DEA Informant and Family Member, U.S. Alleges Former Culiacán Police Commander Kidnapped and Killed DEA Informant and Family Member, U.S. Alleges
Cartels May 1, 2026

Former Culiacán Police Commander Kidnapped and Killed DEA Informant and Family Member, U.S. Alleges

A former commander of the Culiacán Municipal Police allegedly kidnapped and murdered ... more

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Former Chivas player Omar Bravo arrested, accused of alleged child sexual abuse Former Chivas player Omar Bravo arrested, accused of alleged child sexual abuse
Crime News October 5, 2025

Former Chivas player Omar Bravo arrested, accused of alleged child sexual abuse

This Saturday, October 4, the arrest of Omar "N," former Chivas and ... more

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Former Chihuahua Prosecutor César Jáuregui Moreno Accused Over Unauthorized CIA Participation in Drug Raid Former Chihuahua Prosecutor César Jáuregui Moreno Accused Over Unauthorized CIA Participation in Drug Raid
Crime News October 19, 2026

Former Chihuahua Prosecutor César Jáuregui Moreno Accused Over Unauthorized CIA Participation in Drug Raid

Former Chihuahua attorney general César Jáuregui Moreno faces treason allegations over the ... more

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Foreigner arrests in Mexico City increase by 95%; robbery is the most common crime Foreigner arrests in Mexico City increase by 95%; robbery is the most common crime
Crime News July 28, 2025

Foreigner arrests in Mexico City increase by 95%; robbery is the most common crime

Five months before the end of 2025, the number of foreigner arrests ... more

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Foreign Ministry and Navy Summon US Ambassador Regarding Attack on Four Boats Foreign Ministry and Navy Summon US Ambassador Regarding Attack on Four Boats
Cartels October 29, 2025

Foreign Ministry and Navy Summon US Ambassador Regarding Attack on Four Boats

At the instruction of Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... more

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Forced recruitment: Two minors fighting for the CJNG found dead in Sinaloa Forced recruitment: Two minors fighting for the CJNG found dead in Sinaloa
Cartels August 31, 2025

Forced recruitment: Two minors fighting for the CJNG found dead in Sinaloa

The discovery of the bodies of Paúl Alexander and Carlos Alejandro, two ... more

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