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Sep 20, 2018 · Prosecutors in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero have found 11 bodies, including two of minors, dumped by a highway. Authorities in northern Mexico say gunmen …
Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages ... - CBS News
Sep 16, 2024 · Eleven 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 …
Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider …
The country’s powerful drug cartels have long staged targeted assassinations of mayoral and other local candidates who threaten their control. Gangs in Mexico depend on controlling local …
In the heartland of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel ... - Associated Press News
Oct 16, 2024 · MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cellphone chats have become death sentences in the continuing, bloody factional war inside Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel. Cartel gunmen stop …
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 …
Civil war in the home of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: Fear grips Culiacan
Sep 27, 2024 · Shootouts in broad daylight, convoys of armed men travelling through the city outskirts, and more than 90 people confirmed dead so far have characterised the latest cartel …
19 suspected members of powerful Sinaloa cartel killed in ... - CBS News
Oct 23, 2024 · Mexican troops shot dead 19 suspected members of the Sinaloa cartel after they came under attack in the northwestern state, the ministry of defense said Tuesday.
Mexico’s military attacked, roads blocked in drug cartel …
Aug 30, 2024 · Mexican military personnel were attacked and roads blocked in an outbreak of violence in northern Sinaloa state, home to one of the country’s most powerful drug cartels.
A Cartel Double-Cross Turns a Mexican State Into a War Zone
Oct 8, 2024 · An explosive deception has ripped apart one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups, the Sinaloa cartel, and ignited a war between the rival factions.
Cartels turn to improvised landmines as violence escalates in Mexico ...
Mar 9, 2024 · Mexico’s armed forces deactivated 2,241 improvised explosive devices in 17 states between August 2021 and July 2023, according to public records. Most were in Michoacán.