13 Members Of The Most Powerful Mexican Drug Cartel Were Arrested Around The GlobeJoshua Berlinger
Masked men claiming to represent Mexico's most powerful drug cartel have taken the unusual step of circulating a video threatening to kill a national television news anchor for what they viewed as unfair coverage. The video circulated Monday showed masked and heavily armed men surrounding a man s...
MEXICO CITY - The U.S. Treasury Department called Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman "the world's most powerful drug trafficker" Tuesday. The fugitive Sinaloa cartel leader also got a boost from Mexican actress Kate Del Castillo, who said she believed in Guzman more than in the go...
The arrest came just over a year after the capture of Mexico's most notorious drug lord, Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, head of the Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most powerful drug smuggling gangs in the world. It also comes as Mr Pena Nieto seeks to quell outrage over violence, impunity and co...
and government conspiracies. Make Them Cry is reminiscent of the best 1970s thrillers, but its secrets are of the moment, as a former prosecutor turned DEA agent gets wind of a cartel secret and heads to Mexico City to investigate. This is chiseled, adrenaline-fueled thriller writing at the...
In this popular TV series, seemingly ordinary, Marty Byrde, is the top money launderer for the second biggest drug cartel in Mexico. When things go wrong, he quickly moves his family to the lake region of the Missouri Ozarks. What Marty begins to realize is that his troubles have only jus...
Drug lords. The rise and fall of the Cali cartel. The richest, most powerful crime syndicate in historyby Ron Chepesiuk, Lytham, Milo Books Ltd., 2005, xxii, 360 pp., $12.56 (paperback), ISBN 1-90-385438-51doi:10.1080/17440570903080152...
Highway 101, Mexico Photo: Elnogalense Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0 Highway 101 connects Matamoros (just south of Brownsville, TX) to Ciudad Victoria and beyond. It’s not inherently dangerous, as it’s well paved and fairly straight. But virtually nobody drives on it due ...
“mom and pop” migrant guides. Now smugglers either work directly for the drug cartels that control virtually all illicit business in northern Mexico, or they pay the cartels a tax — which comes directly from the fees migrants pay the smugglers — in order to pass through their territory ...
US arrest of cartel chief ‘El Mayo’ leaves Mexico rattled Even in more high-profile cases where arrests or convictions have been made over the killing of a journalist, the individuals who ordered the hit are rarely found. “The masterminds are never identified, because that’s where politics...