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Thousands of Missing Persons in Mexico's Jalisco State Remain Unidentified In Morgues

Thousands of Missing Persons in Mexico's Jalisco State Remain Unidentified in Morgues

As the number of missing persons in Mexico continues to rise, around 6,249 unidentified bodies are now being held by the Jalisco Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Mexican Serial Killer Admits to Killing 15 Women in Mexico City and Eating His Victims

Mexican Serial Killer Admits to Killing 15 Women in Mexico City and Eating His Victims

By Mary Webber
A 72-year-old Mexican serial killer has admitted to killing and eating numerous women over a period of 20 years.
70 Bags Full Of Human Remains Found at Vacant Lot in Mexico’s Jalisco State

70 Bags Full Of Human Remains Found at Vacant Lot in Mexico’s Jalisco State

By Mary Webber
At least 70 bags of human remains were found on a vacant lot at Tonala City in Jalisco, Mexico on Wednesday.
Border Patrol Nabs 32 Mexican Migrants Who Use Camouflage Clothing To Escape Detection

Border Patrol Nabs 32 Mexican Migrants Who Use Camouflage Clothing in a Bid to Escape Detection

By Jess Smith
Despite using camouflage clothing to evade authorities, 32 Mexicans, who were crossing the Arizona-New Mexico state line, were arrested by Border Patrol agents.
Up to 40 Bodies Found Buried at Former El Salvador Cop's Home

Up to 40 Bodies Found Buried at Former El Salvador Cop's Home

By Mary Webber
As many as 40 bodies have now been found at the home of a former El Salvador cop, who was arrested this month for murdering two women.
Texas Elementary School Students, Staff Celebrate Cafeteria Worker Who Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Heartwarming! Texas Elementary School Students, Staff Celebrate Cafeteria Worker Who Becomes a U.S. Citizen

By Mary Webber
Texas elementary school students and teachers had thrown a celebratory parade as a surprise after a cafeteria worker becomes a U.S. citizen.
Biden Administration to Reunite 54 Migrant Children to Their Parents

Biden Administration to Reunite 54 Migrant Children to Their Parents, 391 More Still Waiting to Locate Parents

By Joshua Summers
Lawyers has tracked the parents of at least 54 migrant children in the past month under the Biden administration.
Returned Migrants Are Targets for Abuse, Violence in Mexico After Being Denied Entry to U.S.

Returned Migrants Are Targets for Abuse, Violence in Mexico After Being Denied Entry to U.S.

By Mary Webber
Returned migrants, who were barred from entering the United States, are the latest target of violence and abuse in Mexico.
Border Patrol Rescues 23 Illegal Migrants From a Boat Off San Diego Coast

Border Patrol Rescues 23 Illegal Migrants From a Boat Off San Diego Coast

By Joshua Summers
Border Patrol rescued at least 23 illegal immigrants from a smuggling boat spotted on the San Diego coast.
Chile Holds Vote on Body to Rewrite Dictatorship-Era Constitution

Chile Holds Vote on Body to Rewrite Dictatorship-Era Constitution

By Mary Webber
Chile has started to vote for the 155 delegates to the Constituent Assembly to rewrite the country's dictatorship-era constitution.
Pres. Joe Biden Plans to Demote the Second Top U.S. Customs and Border Protection Official: Report

Pres. Joe Biden Plans to Demote the Second Top U.S. Customs and Border Protection Official: Report

By Mary Webber
U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to kick out one of the most senior officials in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Notorious Jalisco Cartel Eyed in Kidnapping, Killing of 3 Siblings in Mexico

Notorious Jalisco Cartel Eyed in Kidnapping, Killing of 3 Siblings in Mexico

By Mary Webber
Authorities in Mexico continue to probe the abduction and killing of three siblings that allegedly involved members of the powerful Jalisco cartel.
Trump-Era VOICE Office That Highlighted Immigrant Crime Will Be Kept in Biden's DHS: Report

Trump-Era VOICE Office That Highlighted Immigrant Crime Will Stay Under Biden's DHS: Report

By Mary Webber
During the Trump era, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, an agency under the DHS, has created the Victims Of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office.
Police in Brazil Target Indigenous Leaders Following Government Criticism: Human Rights Groups

Police in Brazil Target Indigenous Leaders Following Government Criticism: Human Rights Groups

By Mary Webber
Authorities in Brazil are allegedly targeting indigenous leaders after police launched a probe on two prominent critics of Pres. Jair Bolsonaro's government.
Missing Texas Mom Erica Hernandez Found Dead Inside SUV in Pearland Pond

Missing Texas Mom Erica Hernandez Found Dead Inside SUV in Pearland Pond

By Jess Smith
After going missing for almost three weeks, the remains of Texas mom Erica Hernandez were recovered Tuesday by authorities inside an SUV submerged in a Pearland pond.
How Mexican Drug Cartels Receive Millions from Chinese Criminals Secretly

How Mexican Drug Cartels Secretly Receive Millions From Chinese Criminals

By Jess Smith
The involvement of Chinese criminals in handling drug proceeds from Mexican drug cartels is nothing new.
Pres. Joe Biden Administration To Restart Border Wall Construction After Scrapping Former Pres. Donald Trump's Border Wall Plans

Pres. Joe Biden Administration To Restart Border Wall Construction After Scrapping Former Pres. Donald Trump's Border Wall Plans

By Mary Webber
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has decided to resume the border wall construction after initially fighting former U.S. President Donald Trump's border wall plans.
Jesus “El Rey” Zambada, Who Testified Vs. Sinaloa Drug Cartel’s “El Chapo,” Removed From U.S. Sanction List

Jesus "El Rey" Zambada, Who Testified Vs. Sinaloa Cartel's "El Chapo," Removed From U.S. Sanction List

By Mary Webber
Sinaloa cartel's Jesus "El Rey" Zambada has been granted relief with his removal from the United States financial sanctions due to good behavioral change. He was known to have testified against El Chapo during the trial.
CBP Reports Border Enforcement and Minors Stat for April

CBP Reports Border Enforcement and Minors Stat for April

By Joshua Summers
CBP announced a slight increase in border apprehensions and a decrease in unaccompanied minors for the month of April.
Amid Mass Protests, Colombia Braces for More COVID Infections

Amid Mass Protests, Colombia Braces for More COVID Infections

By Mary Webber
Colombia's mass protests are seen to continue for days even after its government had already withdrawn a proposed tax reform.
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