Category: Mexico
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“El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged. “El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged.
Cartels December 16, 2025

“El Mambo,” a suspected killer identified as a high-risk target in Sonora, was formally charged.

On Monday, December 15, the Sonora State Attorney General's Office (FGJES) announced ... more

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Who is El Gabito, the man who could replace El Panu as head of security for Los Chapitos? Who is El Gabito, the man who could replace El Panu as head of security for Los Chapitos?
Cartels December 23, 2025

Who is El Gabito, the man who could replace El Panu as head of security for Los Chapitos?

The assassination of Óscar Noé Medina González, alias "El Panu," in Mexico ... more

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Who was Gerson Leos? He was the Banda MS member who died of a heart attack. Who was Gerson Leos? He was the Banda MS member who died of a heart attack.
Entertainment January 9, 2026

Who was Gerson Leos? He was the Banda MS member who died of a heart attack.

The world of regional Mexican music has mourned the loss of Gerson ... more

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CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network
Crime News January 15, 2026

CJNG Faces Coordinated Arrests Across Mexico as Pressure Mounts on El Mencho’s Network

High-impact detentions in Jalisco, Nayarit, Baja California, and central Mexico signal a ... more

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FBI Unit That Kidnapped Maduro Captured Ryan Wedding in Mexico: WSJ FBI Unit That Kidnapped Maduro Captured Ryan Wedding in Mexico: WSJ
Cartels January 29, 2026

FBI Unit That Kidnapped Maduro Captured Ryan Wedding in Mexico: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal reports today that Ryan Wedding, accused of being ... more

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‘El Flaco,’ an operative for the Salazar cartel, affiliated with the Sinaloa Cartel, was arrested in Querétaro. ‘El Flaco,’ an operative for the Salazar cartel, affiliated with the Sinaloa Cartel, was arrested in Querétaro.
Cartels February 6, 2026

‘El Flaco,’ an operative for the Salazar cartel, affiliated with the Sinaloa Cartel, was arrested in Querétaro.

In a coordinated, high-impact operation, federal and state authorities executed 12 simultaneous ... more

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Mexican man sentenced for fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking who used Americans to transport drugs Mexican man sentenced for fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking who used Americans to transport drugs
Cartels February 17, 2026

Mexican man sentenced for fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking who used Americans to transport drugs

U.S. authorities announced the 20-year prison sentence against a Mexican man identified ... more

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Says Full Confidence in Mexico FIFA President Gianni Infantino Says Full Confidence in Mexico
Mexico February 25, 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Says Full Confidence in Mexico

FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that he has “full confidence in Mexico” ... more

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Claudia Sheinbaum Backs AMLO’s Aid Drive for Cuba Amid Criticism: “It Speaks to the Greatness of the Heart” Claudia Sheinbaum Backs AMLO’s Aid Drive for Cuba Amid Criticism: “It Speaks to the Greatness of the Heart”
Latin America March 15, 2026

Claudia Sheinbaum Backs AMLO’s Aid Drive for Cuba Amid Criticism: “It Speaks to the Greatness of the Heart”

Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, addressed a message recently shared by former ... more

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Who is Miguel, “Captain Ghost,” the fugitive marine involved in fuel theft? Who is Miguel, “Captain Ghost,” the fugitive marine involved in fuel theft?
Cartels April 1, 2026

Who is Miguel, “Captain Ghost,” the fugitive marine involved in fuel theft?

A year after the exposure of the tax evasion and drug trafficking ... more

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Influencer Elisa La Yuca Criticized for Scaring A Flock of Flamingos in Yucatán Influencer Elisa La Yuca Criticized for Scaring A Flock of Flamingos in Yucatán
Mexico April 9, 2026

Influencer Elisa La Yuca Criticized for Scaring A Flock of Flamingos in Yucatán

The Yucatecan influencer known as Elisa La Yuca has faced strong criticism ... more

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ICE spreads “Wanted” poster for Iván Archivaldo Guzmán; the reward is still valid ICE spreads “Wanted” poster for Iván Archivaldo Guzmán; the reward is still valid
Cartels April 15, 2026

ICE spreads “Wanted” poster for Iván Archivaldo Guzmán; the reward is still valid

The United States Embassy reported this Tuesday that the US government maintains ... more

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Teotihuacán Shooter Spent Over 41,000 Pesos on Weapons and Ammunition: Here Is How He Obtained Them Teotihuacán Shooter Spent Over 41,000 Pesos on Weapons and Ammunition: Here Is How He Obtained Them
Crime News April 21, 2026

Teotihuacán Shooter Spent Over 41,000 Pesos on Weapons and Ammunition: Here Is How He Obtained Them

The assailant who attacked tourists at the Teotihuacán archaeological site on April ... more

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Corruption at PEMEX: Multi-Million Dollar Contract Awarded to Former Soccer Player Giovani Dos Santos Exposed Corruption at PEMEX: Multi-Million Dollar Contract Awarded to Former Soccer Player Giovani Dos Santos Exposed
Mexico April 27, 2026

Corruption at PEMEX: Multi-Million Dollar Contract Awarded to Former Soccer Player Giovani Dos Santos Exposed

An investigation by the news portal *Latinus* has revealed that former soccer ... more

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Mexico’s security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartels Mexico’s security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartels
Mexico April 2, 2025

Mexico’s security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartels

Six years ago Mexico’s president disbanded the country’s Federal Police and handed ... more

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Foreigner sparks outrage for “chasing” Mexicans off beach in Nayarit and fined 150,000 pesos Foreigner sparks outrage for “chasing” Mexicans off beach in Nayarit and fined 150,000 pesos
Mexico April 30, 2025

Foreigner sparks outrage for “chasing” Mexicans off beach in Nayarit and fined 150,000 pesos

Cases of aggression against Mexicans within their own territory by foreigners who ... more