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Borderland Beat
2024 saw cartel related news headlines hitting the mainstream with the apparent surrender, turned kidnapping and arrest of the Sinaloa drug lord, "El Mayo" Zambada, who had remained free in Mexico for well over three decades.
10 gunmen killed, 3 police officers injured in shootout with ... - CBS News
16 hours ago · 10 gunmen killed, 3 police officers injured in shootout with security forces amid cartel turf battles in Mexico. Updated on: January 7, 2025 / 6:29 AM EST / CBS/AFP ... More from CBS News.
Police in a cartel-dominated Mexican city are ... - Associated Press News
Sep 30, 2024 · MEXICO CITY (AP) — Local police in the cartel-dominated city of Culiacan, Mexico have been pulled off the streets after the army seized their guns, officials announced Monday.
2 sons of Mexican cartel leader ‘El Chapo ... - Associated Press News
8 hours ago · Keep your pulse on the news with breaking news alerts from The AP. The Morning Wire. Our flagship newsletter breaks down the biggest headlines of the day. ... In recent years, Guzmán’s sons have led a faction of the cartel known as the “Chapitos,” or little Chapos, that has been identified as a main exporter of fentanyl to the U.S.
Two sons of ‘El Chapo’ made agreement before one flew to the ... - CNN
Aug 7, 2024 · Two sons of the notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán – one in prison in the US, the other free in Mexico – carved out an agreement together before one took a consequential flight...
Hundreds dead in Mexican city since cartel leaders ... - CBS News
Dec 4, 2024 · The ensuing war between the cartel's "Mayos" and "Chapitos" has left more than 400 people dead and hundreds missing, according to the state prosecutor's office.
Bombshell claim by Mexico prosecutors about alleged murder ... - CBS News
Oct 21, 2024 · Police, prosecutors and forensic examiners in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa all conspired to cover up the killing of an opponent of the ruling-party state governor, using a blood-stained...
‘El Nini’: Top Sinaloa Cartel criminal arrested in Mexico ... - CNN
Nov 24, 2023 · The Sinaloa Cartel uses military-grade weapons to perpetrate violence in Mexico against other traffickers, civilians, government officials and security forces, according to a U.S. indictment ...
Over 30 killed in Mexico after cartel leaders arrested in U.S. - MSN
E leven more people have been killed in a wave of violence in a Mexican cartel heartland shaken by gang infighting, authorities said Sunday. The latest fatalities included five men whose bodies...