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More Individuals Expected to Face Narco-Terrorism Charges, Court Documents Show
Several other individuals are set to be prosecuted as "narco-terrorists," including former Colombian guerrilla fighters and two U.S. citizens.
Mexican Mayor Killed in Armed Attack in Michoacán Amid Ongoing Violence Against Public Officials
A group of armed men killed two people on June 6 in the municipality of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, including the town mayor
Inside the Rise of El Sapo: The Shadow Successor to El Mencho, Mexico's Most Wanted Drug Lord
Qn both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border have intensified their focus on Hugo Gonzalo Mendoza Gaytán, known as "El Sapo" or "El 90." This is his story.
Audio Allegedly Reveals Influencer Killed While Livestreaming Suffered Mental Abuse by Ex-Boyfriend
A new audio allegedly reveals that Valeria Marquez, the influencer killed while livestreaming in Mexico, suffered mental abuse from her ex boyfriend.
Sinaloa Cartel Controls Most Clandestine Drug Labs in Guatemala, Authorities Say
Guatemalan authorities say the Sinaloa Cartel, with support from local gangs, controls most of the clandestine drug laboratories in the country that produce synthetic drugs
17 Cartel Members Arrested in Connection With Mine Blast That Killed 6 Mexican Soldiers
Mexican armed forces have arrested 17 suspected cartel members allegedly linked to the deaths of six soldiers killed by a landmine explosion in the state of Michoacán
Cartels Are Recruiting Artisans to Manufacture Explosives; 3,454 Devices Seized in Michoacán Alone
Authorities believe cartels like Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and Los Viagras exploit materials stolen from the mining industry to be used in landmines and drone attacks
Cartels Increasingly Recruiting Children as Young as 6 as Authorities Struggle to Respond: Report
According to the U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs, an estimated 30,000 children are involved in criminal groups in Mexico
Utah Family Conspired With Jalisco Cartel in Cross-Border Fuel Scheme, Indictment Says
A Utah family has been arrested and indicted on federal charges in connection with a scheme to smuggle hundreds of millions of dollars in crude oil from Mexico into the United States
Clash Between Navy and Jalisco Cartel Cell in Michoacán Led By 'El Yogurt' Leaves 12 Dead
Members of the Mexican Navy and other federal agencies clashed with alleged members of a criminal cell linked to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), resulting in 12 deaths and nine arrests.
Jalisco Cartel Leader 'El Doble R' Named Prime Suspect in Murder Of TikTok Influencer Valeria Marquez
A man known as "El Doble R" or "El Tripa" is believed to be the prime suspect in the killing of Valeria Márquez, a 23-year-old beauty influencer who was shot and killed May 13 while livestreaming on TikTok
Former Lawyer For 'El Chapo' Among Those Running To Be Mexico's Next Elected Judges
Roughly 850 federal judges, along with the entire Supreme Court, will be elected by voters on June 1
Suspects in Killings of Activists Who Helped Expose Cartel Mass Grave Site Arrested In Mexico
María del Carmen Morales and her son, Jaime Ramírez, were shot and killed in a residential area near Guadalajara last month
Mexican Agent Who Survived Cartel Attack That Downed His Helicopter Murdered
A former Mexican federal police agent who survived a helicopter crash in 2015 was killed this week by the same cartel that downed the aircraft.
Volunteer Group That Discovered Cartel Ranch Accuses Mexican AG Of Covering Up Cremation Site Evidence
Members of the volunteer group that first alerted authorities of a ranch used by the Jalisco cartel to train recruits are clashing with the Mexican attorney general
Mexican AG Says There's No Evidence About Infamous Jalisco Ranch Being Used As Human Cremation Site
An analysis by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) conducted by forensic experts found no heating levels above 200 degrees in any of the burned areas at the property
Mother and Son Killed in Jalisco Weeks After Discovering Mass Grave Site
A mother and son who were part of a civilian group searching for the disappeared in Jalisco were shot and killed this week
From Streets to Cyberspace: Jalisco Cartel Behind Spike in Attacks on Mexican Security Agencies
Recent investigations by the Mexican military revealed that cybercriminals tied to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) have attempted to infiltrate the networks of security agencies
'El Cachorro,' Alleged Plaza Boss For The Guatemala-Chiapas Cartel, Killed In Mexico
State and federal authorities confirmed "El Cachorro" and his bodyguard extorted merchants and business owners in the area through protection rackets
Viral Video Shows Mexican Town Celebrating Holy Saturday With Cartel Members, Investigation Underway
Authorities in the Mexican state of Michoacán have opened an investigation after videos emerged showing residents of Huajúmbaro interacting with armed members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Mexican Cartels Are Using Casinos, to Launder Fentanyl Proceedings In the U.S.
A 2024 report revealed that cartels and associated chemical brokers use front companies, money mules and U.S.-based intermediaries to purchase fentanyl precursor chemicals from Chinese-based suppliers
Five Georgia Residents Arrested In Connection With Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking Scheme For Jalisco Cartel
Five residents of Norcross, Georgia, were arrested in relation to a drug trafficking and money laundering ring tied to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG)
Police Chief Killed in Jalisco Town As Cartel Violence Rages On; Residents Plead for Peace
So far this year, five municipal officers have been reported killed in Teocaltiche alone; two of them in March
Mexican Attorney General Says There Were No Cremation Furnaces At Infamous Cartel Training Ranch
Despite Gertz Manero's comments, a testimony from an alleged survivor last month confirmed cremation furnaces inside the property operated for more than 10 years
What is The 'Comando Calavera' Discussed On TikTok As Part of Jalisco Cartel's Recruitment Network
New recruits that join the Jalisco cartel voluntarily often send messages on WhatsApp groups thanking "Kalavera"
Operatives Arrested At Jalisco Cartel Training Center Begin Facing Criminal Charges
The small rural community has been at the forefront of the conversation in Mexico after a group of volunteers found burnt human remains hidden underground while inspecting the property
Jalisco Cartel Leader In Charge Of Recruiting And Training At Infamous Extermination Camp Arrested
In the testimony provided after his arrest, "El Lastra" acknowledged that the cartel killed those who resisted receiving the training, as well as those who tried to escape from the ranch.
Mexican Attorney General Confirms Human Remains Were Found By Authorities Inside Extermination Camp
Mexico's Attorney General revealed that federal investigations suggest local police officers in Jalisco colluded with drug cartels at the extermination center
WATCH: Alleged Cartel Members Deny Existence Of Extermination Camp, Blame Volunteers For Creating "Horror Movie"
A n alleged spokesperson for the Jalisco cartel said stories related to the Izaguirre Ranch extermination camp were manipulated by members of the press in order to "create a controversy in social media"
Five Members of Mexico's Armed Forces Are Dead After Alleged Jalisco Cartel Attack
Alleged members of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) took part in a series of violent clashes with members of the Mexican Army and National Guard that left at least five deaths