A special forces squad from Mexico’s Navy (SEMAR) arrested one of the Gulf Cartel’s top enforcers in the border city of Reynosa. The arrest comes as the Gulf Cartel has been going through a fierce turf war between rival factions, bringing almost daily …
Author: Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby
Mexico Selects Two Women as Candidates for Historic Presidential Election
The two main political parties in Mexico nominated women to be their presidential candidates. Due to their immense following, one of those two women will likely be Mexico’s next president, making it the first time in the country’s history that a woman …
Sen. Grassley: Sinaloa Cartel Killed DEA Cooperators While Agency Played Politics with Indictments
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration slow-walked an investigation into the Sinaloa Cartel faction of Los Chapitos and played politics with other federal agencies, according to U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in a letter sent to the U.S. Departme…
GRAPHIC: Migrant Beheaded by Train in Mexico near Texas Border
Authorities in Mexico are investigating the death of an unidentified migrant who is believed to have been decapitated after falling off a train. The fatality comes as the border region between Coahuila and Texas continues to be one of the busiest human…
Texas Guardsman Should Not Have Shot Gunman to Save Migrant, Says Mexican President
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador criticized the actions of a Texas National Guardsman who fired at a suspected cartel gunman from across the border to save a group of migrants being attacked. Even though the Texas soldier saved the migran…
Mexican Judge Releases Former Cartel-Connected Governor Wanted by U.S. DOJ
A Mexican federal judge ordered the release of a cartel-connected border-state former governor fighting extradition to the U.S. where he is wanted on money laundering charges.
Cartel Gunmen Hang Bodies from Border State Overpass in Mexico
Cartel gunmen hung three bodies from a highway overpass in a Mexican state that borders Texas. The gory crime comes at a time when the state of Nuevo Leon is experiencing an unending rise in cartel violence.
Mexican Cops Arrest Cartel Figure Unmasked First by Breitbart
Mexican state police officers arrested an elusive cartel operator behind numerous terror-style attacks in the border state of Nuevo Leon. The cartel figure operated in the shadows until Breitbart Texas published his photograph and other details in 2021.
Human Smugglers Abandon Migrant Children in Heatwave Along Texas Border
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers rescued two young migrant children who had been abandoned in a brushy area by human smugglers along the Rio Grande border with Mexico. The children, who are four and seven years old, only had a sheet of paper …
VIDEO: Mexican State Police Clash with Cartel Gunmen near Texas Border
Cartel gunmen continued large-scale shootouts around the Mexican border city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, despite the efforts of government officials to deny the violence or minimize its horrors.