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Former Cartel del Golfo Leader and Cooperating Witness In Case Against 'El Menchito' Dies While In U.S. Custody

"El Pelón" testified against Rubén Oseguera González, son of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes alias "El Mencho," leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

Latin Times

A look at the 8 Latin American crime groups designated as terrorist organizations by the US

The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U_S_ to be “foreign terrorist organizations.”

The Independent UK

Drug Lord Known as 'The Friend Killer' Is Deported to Mexico After 14 Years in U.S. Prisons

Ex-Gulf Cartel chief Osiel Cardenas has been taken into custody in Mexico on drug, organized crime and money-laundering charges

Latin Times

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Gulf Cartel Plaza Leader 'El Borrado' Sanctioned by U.S. Treasury for Illegal Fishing and Drug Trafficking

The cartel "makes millions" in the illicit trade of red snapper and sharks caught in U.S. waters, per official reports.

Latin Times

Former Gulf Cartel leader Osiel Cardenas set to be extradited from U.S. to Mexico

Cardenas was imprisoned for 14 years in the U.S. He faces pending charges in Mexico

Latin Times

Former Gulf Cartel leader Osiel Cardenas released from U.S. prison after over a decade

Cardenas also created the Zetas, an armed organization that played a key role in violent turf wars that marked Mexico over the past years

Latin Times

An Unwinnable Drug War

Threats to deploy U.S. troops to Mexico ignore an appalling reality that has already been a disaster for both nations.

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Video shows Mexican cartel with a working AT4 rocket launcher? Here’s what we know

A video widely shared on social media in late May shows a man, wearing a bulletproof vest marked with the logo of a Mexican cartel, carrying a weapon that looks like an AT4 anti-tank rocket launcher. The Russian ambassador to Mexico joined in the debate about the video on Twitter,…

France 24

Mexico shooting: Gunman walks into teen's birthday party before opening fire killing one

A 15-year-old girl was celebrating her 'coming of age' birthday party in a town north west of Mexico City when a gunman opened fire on the party, killing one and injuring four others

Daily Mirror

Cancun murders: 8 bodies found as New York cop warns 'most dangerous time to go to Mexico'

Human remains were discovered over the weekend around ten miles from Cancun's beach and hotel resorts. Cops believe the bodies had been dumped there between one week and two months ago

Daily Mirror

Female Mexican drug Cartel assassins fight in new organised crime 'phenomenon'

Two balaclava-clad women guarding cartel burglars as they thieved motorbikes and hauled them on the back of a getaway truck in Zacatecas, Mexico, show a new emerging crime phenomenon

Daily Mirror

Two siblings in 'danger' after going missing in Mexico weeks after Americans kidnapped

Hugo Yarset Monfort Luna, 9, and Aranza Yosemiti Monfort Luna, 16, were last spotted last Friday in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, with police concerned for their whereabouts

Daily Mirror

Inside Mexico's most brutal cartel Los Zetas who massacred 193 bus passengers

Since their bloody split with the Gulf Cartel, this new group has been in constant war with their parent cartel for control over the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas

Daily Mirror

Former Mexican presidential candidate sentenced to US prison

Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba, ex-governor of Tamaulipas, is accused of using $3.5m in bribes to buy property in the US.

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Thousands of Spring Breakers ignore advice to avoid Mexico after drug cartel kidnappings

Spring Breakers ignored US government warnings in almost every state of Mexico after it was place under a "do not travel" risk after four Americans were kidnapped whilst driving from South Carolina

Daily Mirror

Inside brutal Mexican cartels from hanging bodies from bridges to warped moral code

Many of the Mexican cartels claim to be looking out for the little people but the bodies stack up and vast quantities of illegal drugs continue to flow into the US

Daily Mirror

Inside Scorpions drug gang that 'assumed responsibility' for deadly kidnaps in Mexico

Five men tied up and left for the police to seize as an 'apology' for the kidnappings are believed to be members of the 'Scorpions', a group known for its brutality and use of military-style tactics

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