Mexico Cartel

• 11 bodies found in clandestine burial pits along Mexican border

  The bodies discovered in the crude graves are believed to be casualties of feuding drug cartels in the Sonora region of northern Mexico.

  World

  Mar 9, 2022
  
• ‘Coming for all of you’: Cartels hunt down, kill police at their homes in Mexico

  The cartel kidnapped several members of an elite police force in Guanajuato, tortured them to obtain names and addresses of fellow officers, and is now hunting them down.

  World

  Jun 1, 2021
  
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• 19 killed in suspected cartel shooting in Mexico

  On Friday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said violence among criminal groups has persisted despite the outbreak of the new coronavirus in the country.

  Apr 4, 2020
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• Trump forged ahead with Mexican cartel terrorism policy despite Cabinet opposition

  Cabinet members and top aides from across the government recommended against the policy weeks before Trump's declaration last month that the U.S. would designate Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.

  Dec 26, 2019
• Funeral held for last victim of Mexico cartel attack

  Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show she was no threat to the attackers and was shot twice in the heart, community members say. Her daughter Faith Marie Johnson, 7 months old, was found unharmed in her car seat.

  World

  Nov 9, 2019
• Mexico set another record for murders with 33,000 cases in 2018

  Mexico broke its record for a second straight year with more than 33,000 murders in 2018, amid rampant violence and killings linked to drug cartels.

  World

  Jan 22, 2019
• Roaming truck full of over 150 bodies sparks outcry in Mexico

  A Mexican official has been fired over a so-called “mobile morgue” truck that has been driving around Jalisco state, collecting the bodies of cartel victims.

  World

  Sep 19, 2018
• 250 skulls found in clandestine graves near Veracruz, Mexico over past few months

  More than 250 skulls have been found over the last several months in what appears to be a drug cartel mass burial ground on the outskirts of the city of Veracruz, prosecutors said Tuesday.

  Crime

  Mar 14, 2017