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Mexican 'Drug Cartel' Members Involved in Human Smuggling Brandish AK-47s Near U.S.-Mexico Border to Taunt Texas National Guard

Oct 07, 2021 03:46 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Suspected Mexican drug cartel members involved in human smuggling were seen at the U.S.-Mexico border brandishing AK-47s and were taunting Texas Army National Guards and Border Patrol agents.

Mexican Drug Cartel Los Tlacos Leaks Disturbing Video of Mass Execution of Rival Gang Members

Oct 01, 2021 04:04 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A disturbing video leaked by Mexican drug cartel Los Tlacos showed its henchmen forcing rival gang members to line up before they were executed in Mexico.

Leaders of 3 Mexican Drug Cartels Complain of Harrassment, Psychological Torture in Maximum-Security Prison

Leaders of 3 Mexican Drug Cartels Complain of Harassment, Psychological Torture in Maximum-Security Prison

Sep 30, 2021 07:46 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Former leaders of three Mexican drug cartels, who are imprisoned at the Altiplano prison in Mexico State, have filed a joint complaint about their current jail conditions.

U.S. Triples Reward Money for Capture of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, Who Founded Sinaloa Cartel With El Chapo

Sep 24, 2021 02:24 AM EDT By Mary Webber

The U.S. government has tripled its reward for the capture of Sinaloa cartel boss Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a longtime partner of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.

Son of Mexico Official, Who Sang Tributes to Jalisco Cartel Boss 'El Mencho,' Shot in the Head at Cemetery

Sep 22, 2021 08:08 AM EDT By Jess Smith

A lawmaker's son in Mexico, who wrote songs dedicated to Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, was shot and killed at a cemetery.

Sinaloa Cartel Boss Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Considers Mistresses as 'Vitamins' Who Keep Him Young

Sep 21, 2021 08:08 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Before he served his life sentence in the U.S., former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman allegedly considered his mistresses as his "vitamins."

'Drug Kingpin' Associated With Sinaloa Cartel Arrested for Trafficking Drugs From Mexico to Alaska

Sep 17, 2021 08:46 AM EDT By Jess Smith

An alleged "drug kingpin" associated with the Sinaloa cartel has been arrested for leading a network that trafficked drugs from Mexico to Alaska.

Homes of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman and Fellow Drug Lord Amado Carrillo Fuentes in Mexico Are Now Owned by Lottery Winners

Homes of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, Fellow Drug Lord Amado Carrillo Fuentes in Mexico Are Now Owned by Lottery Winners

Sep 17, 2021 04:07 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Winners in a special lottery raffle in Mexico have won the houses of Mexican drug cartel bosses Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and Amado Carrillo Fuentes.

Mexico: Mass Grave Filled With 10 'Tortured' Bodies Found After Authorities Receive an Anonymous Tip

Sep 16, 2021 05:27 AM EDT By Jess Smith

An anonymous tip has led to the discovery of 10 bodies at a mass grave in an abandoned rural property in Mexico on Tuesday.

Juarez Cartel Boss Vicente Carrillo Fuentes Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison by Mexico Judge

Sep 15, 2021 04:03 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Former Juarez cartel leader and cofounder Vicente Carrillo Fuentes has been sentenced to 28 years in prison by a judge in Mexico.

Mexico: 90,000 People Have Disappeared Without a Trace Amid Drug War

Aug 31, 2021 06:16 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Mexico commemorates the International Day of the Disappeared on August 30, with thousands of people vanishing every year.

3 Gulf Cartel Gunmen Burned Alive Inside Vehicle After Being Struck Head on by Police Car in Mexico

Aug 28, 2021 04:54 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After a shootout and a brief chase between members of the Gulf Cartel and police officers in the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico, at least three gunmen were burned alive inside a vehicle.

Mexico Boxing Legend Julio Cesar Chavez Says He Demanded Cocaine From El Chapo, Other Notorious Drug Lords at 1992 Party

Aug 26, 2021 10:04 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Mexico boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez revealed that he shouted at the world's most notorious drug lords, including Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, to "go to hell" after they showed up to a victory party without any cocaine.

Guadalajara Cartel Founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo Finally Speaks About Murdered DEA Agent ‘Kiki’ Camarena

Aug 20, 2021 05:41 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Guadalajara Cartel founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo has openly talked about his connection to the death of DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Salazar.

Tijuana Cartel Boss Eduardo Arellano Felix Soon to Be Freed From Prison, But Where He Goes Next Is Unclear

Aug 18, 2021 03:06 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Tijuana cartel boss Eduardo Arellano Felix will be released from prison on Wednesday after serving most of his 15-year sentence.