Sinaloa Cartel, Mexico
Mexico Cartel Members Are Putting Sombreros On Corpses In Apparent Message As Turf Wars Rage On
It is unclear whether victims are members of "El Mayo" Zambada's faction or if the hats are being used as taunts.
At least 30 killed as factions of the Sinaloa Cartel clash in northern Mexico
At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico's northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash, authorities said Tuesday. Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said that two military personnel were among those killed in the fighting that started Sept.
Sinaloa Cartel Clashes in Northern Mexico Leave at Least 30 Dead
The violence, linked to the arrest of cartel leaders, has prompted school closures and security alerts in the affected areas.
Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages after Sinaloa leaders detained in U.S.
The clashes follow the arrests on U.S. soil of Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, as well as Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of El Chapo.
Mexico’s president asks Sinaloa cartel to act ‘responsibly’ as violence escalates in the north
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is asking the warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel terrorizing the capital city of Culiacán to act "responsibly” so no one else gets killed.
Sinaloa violence sparks fear of intra-cartel war in Mexico
Shootouts in the western Mexican state of Sinaloa have kindled fears that an intra-cartel war is about to break out in the wake of the arrest of legendary trafficker, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, in July.
Mexico's Sinaloa cartel leader pleads not guilty to US charges
An influential leader of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada pleaded not guilty this week in a U.S. drug trafficking case that accuses him of engaging in murder plots and ordering torture
Several Killed In New Violence In Mexico Cartel Bastion
Several people were killed Saturday in northwest Mexico, authorities said, after fighting between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel left at least 15 dead in the area this week.
Deadly clashes escalate in Mexico: 30 killed in Sinaloa cartel turf war
At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico’s northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash, authorities said Tuesday. Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said that two military personnel were among those killed in the
Suspected drug cartel boss linked to 43 missing college students is arrested in Mexico
The arrest of Gildardo Lopez Astudillo comes as relatives are preparing demonstrations to mark the anniversary of the mass ...
Mexico arrests alleged cartel kingpin tied to 43 missing students
Suspected cartel leader was arrested on charges of "organized crime and taken to the Altiplano maximum security prison.
Violence In Mexico Cartel Bastion Claims 11 More Lives
Eleven more people have been killed in a wave of violence in a Mexican cartel heartland shaken by gang infighting, authorities said Sunday.
Alert: Longtime boss in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel pleads not guilty to drug trafficking and murder conspiracy charges in New York
Alert: Longtime boss in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel pleads not guilty to drug trafficking and murder conspiracy charges in New York NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime boss in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel pleads not ...
Mexican president calls on ex-security secretary to show proof of alleged cartel ties
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is demanding that former secretary of public security Genaro García Luna, who ...
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Can High-Profile Cartel Arrests Halt the Fentanyl Traffic?
The recent capture of Sinaloa Cartel leaders is a major symbolic victory. But will it stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S.
Trial of reputed Mexican cartel leader’s son offers cautionary tale for ‘narco juniors’
The case of 'El Menchito' has highlighted the generational divide between boomer-aged drug cartel bosses and their millennial ...
Sinaloa, Mexico logs 19 homicides in five days
In Culiacán, businesses have closed, public transportation has been cut back and Independence Day festivities have been ...