Category: Mexico
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Julio César Chávez admits his son agreed to hit someone under pressure from the Sinaloa Cartel Julio César Chávez admits his son agreed to hit someone under pressure from the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels November 6, 2025

Julio César Chávez admits his son agreed to hit someone under pressure from the Sinaloa Cartel

Julio César Chávez, a legend of Mexican boxing, acknowledged in a recent ... more

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Who is Edgar, Emma Coronel’s brother and El Chapo’s brother-in-law, who is seeking early release from prison? Who is Edgar, Emma Coronel’s brother and El Chapo’s brother-in-law, who is seeking early release from prison?
Cartels November 11, 2025

Who is Edgar, Emma Coronel’s brother and El Chapo’s brother-in-law, who is seeking early release from prison?

Mexican justice denied the request for early release of Edgar Coronel Aispuro, ... more

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“El Pillica,” a community leader and former mayoral candidate for San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, was shot dead. “El Pillica,” a community leader and former mayoral candidate for San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, was shot dead.
Cartels November 18, 2025

“El Pillica,” a community leader and former mayoral candidate for San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, was shot dead.

Pedro González Rodríguez, a community leader and former mayoral candidate for San ... more

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Who is James Sabatino, the mafia boss seeking to befriend “El Chapo” in prison? Who is James Sabatino, the mafia boss seeking to befriend “El Chapo” in prison?
Cartels November 25, 2025

Who is James Sabatino, the mafia boss seeking to befriend “El Chapo” in prison?

James Sabatino, a Sicilian mafia boss incarcerated at the ADX Florence supermax ... more

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José Luis Dagnino, Mayor of San Felipe, Has His Visa Revoked José Luis Dagnino, Mayor of San Felipe, Has His Visa Revoked
Cartels December 4, 2025

José Luis Dagnino, Mayor of San Felipe, Has His Visa Revoked

José Luis Dagnino López, the mayor of San Felipe, will go down ... more

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Man Killed in Zona Rosa Could Be ‘El Panu,’ Last Head of Security for Los Chapitos Man Killed in Zona Rosa Could Be ‘El Panu,’ Last Head of Security for Los Chapitos
Cartels December 22, 2025

Man Killed in Zona Rosa Could Be ‘El Panu,’ Last Head of Security for Los Chapitos

The man killed in a Zona Rosa restaurant could be Óscar Noé ... more

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Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man
Cartels January 8, 2026

Ten years after El Chapo Guzmán’s capture: This is how Emma Coronel last saw him as a free man

The last time Emma Coronel Aispuro met with Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán ... more

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Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Pressure: Mexico Upholds Sovereignty in Security Talks Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Pressure: Mexico Upholds Sovereignty in Security Talks
Mexico January 14, 2026

Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Pressure: Mexico Upholds Sovereignty in Security Talks

President Claudia Sheinbaum clarifies that U.S. officials never requested arrests of Morena ... more

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He was arrested, he didn’t surrender, says lawyer for Canadian Ryan Wedding He was arrested, he didn’t surrender, says lawyer for Canadian Ryan Wedding
Cartels January 28, 2026

He was arrested, he didn’t surrender, says lawyer for Canadian Ryan Wedding

Anthony Colombo, lawyer for Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic athlete and alleged ... more

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CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates
Cartels February 6, 2026

CJNG Behind Diego Rivera, Tequila Mayor Arrested; Financed His Campaign and Kidnapped Candidates

For months, business owners, merchants, political opponents, and municipal employees described the ... more

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El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation
Cartels February 23, 2026

El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation

A new task force, led by US military personnel and specializing in ... more

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FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years
Cartels March 14, 2026

FGE to Seek Maximum Sentence for “La Tía”; Could Reach Up to 120 Years

On Friday, March 13, Baja California Attorney General Ma. Elena Andrade Ramírez ... more

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Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán
Cartels March 25, 2026

Gas Station Tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar Kidnapped in Culiacán

An armed group abducted gas station tycoon Arnulfo Aguilar Salazar in Culiacán, ... more

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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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