Cartel Leader's Double Life in California Ends with Dramatic Arrest
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco highlighted the significance of the arrest: "The Jalisco Cartel—one of the world's most ...
Son-in-Law of Mexican Cartel Boss Arrested in Calif. After Allegedly Faking Own Death to Escape Criminal Charges
Ochoa, 37, was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 19, and charged with international drug-trafficking and money-laundering offenses ...
Police chief in Mexico dies by suicide as troops close in to arrest him during anticorruption raid
The police chief killed himself with his own weapon as marines, National Guard and soldiers closed in to try to arrest him, ...
The Mexican Mafia’s long reach and longer memory
Samuel “Negro” Villalba was found shot to death in a homeless camp in 2021, years after the Mexican Mafia kicked him out and ...
Mexican cartel leader arrested in California faked his death and assumed phony name, prosecutors say
A leader of a Mexican drug cartel who lived in Riverside under a phony identity after faking his own death has been arrested on federal charges, the DOJ said.