Six Men Charged In Texas Over Buying Rifles And Ammo For The Sinaloa Cartel The men were looking to make the purchases at a gun show held in El Paso Latin Times · Feb 21, 2025
Chapitos' Leader Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán Reportedly 'Terrified' Over Offensive Against Sinaloa Cartel Faction A specialized journalist said the son of "El Chapo" Guzmán "no longer sleeps" and is even "betraying those closest to him, thinking they will betray him" Latin Times · Feb 21, 2025
Mexico Says Won't Accept US 'Invasion' In Fight Against Cartels Mexico is trying to avoid the sweeping 25% tariffs threatened by Trump by increasing cooperation in the fight against narcotics trafficked by the cartels in his sights. Latin Times · Feb 21, 2025
Latin America's 'Terrorist' Cartels In Trump's Sights From Mexico's most ruthless drug cartels to Central America's most notorious street gang, these are the eight drug trafficking groups being designated terrorist organizations by US President Donald Trump's administration. Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025
Latin America's 'Terrorist' Cartels In Trump's Sights From Mexico's most ruthless drug cartels to Central America's most notorious street gang, these are the eight drug trafficking groups being designated terrorist organizations by US President Donald Trump's administration: - Jalisco New Generation - The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), which emerged in 2010, is one of Mexico's largest,… International Business Times · Feb 19, 2025
Mexican President Warns U.S. Gunmakers Could Be Deemed Accomplices Of Cartels If Trump Admin Designates Them As Terrorist Groups Claudia Sheinbaum said her government will expand its lawsuit against manufacturers in the U.S. if the Trump administration moves forward with the initiative Latin Times · Feb 14, 2025
Private Pilot For Sinaloa Cartel Faction of 'Los Chapitos' Arrested in Culiacán "El Jando" was a significant operator for Los Chapitos and a close ally of Iván Archivaldo Guzmán, the leader of the Sinaloa cartel faction Latin Times · Feb 10, 2025
Fentanyl Producer And Close Associate To One of 'El Chapo's' Brothers Arrested in Mexico City According to reports, La Morsa and Aureliano "El Guano" Guzmán form part of a group that is protected by former public servants Latin Times · Jan 31, 2025
Cartels Are Not ‘Foreign Terrorist Organizations,’ but Terror in Mexico Is Real It is difficult to determine how these heterogeneous crime groups target the United States, but Mexican authorities need to respond to what might be called domestic terrorism. Texas Observer · Jan 29, 2025
Former 'El Chapo' Aide Known as 'The Nose' Deported to Mexico To Face Additional Criminal Prosecution Mario Hidalgo's criminal history spans decades, with ICE identifying him as a key figure in the Sinaloa Cartel's operations. Latin Times · Jan 17, 2025
YouTuber Reportedly Tortured, Killed on Camera By Mexican Cartel Who Accused Him of Working for Rival Mexican YouTuber El Pinky was reportedly tortured and killed by a Mexican cartel, who accused him of working with a rival gang. Latin Times · Jan 16, 2025
U.S. Could Seek Death Penalty For Captured Sinaloa Cartel Co-Founder Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada El Chapo's ex-partner appeared in front of a Federal Judge in a New York Federal Court on Wednesday Latin Times · Jan 15, 2025
'Prolific' Trafficker Who Supplied High Caliber Weapons To The Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To Almost 20 Years In Prison Almost three in four firearms used by Mexican cartels are trafficked illegally from the United States Latin Times · Jan 14, 2025
Natanael Cano Responds to Death Threats Made by the Sinaloa Cartel The Mexican regional artist responded to the "narcomanta" on social media in a humorous and daring way. Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025
Latin Times · Jan 8, 2025 Inside the High-Stakes Negotiations Between El Chapo's Sons And U.S. Authorities Over Plea Deals Ovidio and Joaquín Guzmán are in talks with prosecutors as they hope to avoid trial
The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025 Mexico offers protection to famed corridos singer after drug cartel death threats Authorities in Mexico are offering famed corridos singer Natanael Cano and other artists state protection after a drug cartel in northern Mexico publicly threatened them, prosecutors say
Latin Times · Jan 6, 2025 Natanael Cano, Tito Torbellino and Other Mexican Artists Threatened by Sinaloa Cartel Faction: Authorities Respond They were mentioned in a "narcomanta" hanged in a High School in Hermosillo, Sonora.
Latin Times · Jan 2, 2025 Could Two Of The Main Mexican Cartels Form An Unlikely Alliance This Year? There Are Signs According to journalist Luis Chaparro, "Los Chapitos" agreed to hand over territories near the border in exchange of firearms and soldiers
Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024 The Sinaloa Cartel Turf War Has Raged On For More Than 100 Days; Who Is Winning? More than 500 deaths have been reported all across Sinaloa since the clashes between "Los Chapitos" and "La Mayiza" began in September
Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024 'Doña Lupe' Pleads Guilty to Being The Leader of a Ring Dedicated To Human Smuggling Into The U.S. Ofelia Hernández Salas, who sources believe has links to the Sinaloa Cartel, facilitated the travel of more than 100 migrants into the U.S.
Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024 Former Top Law Enforcement Official With Ties to Sinaloa Cartel Known as "El Tigre" Arrested in Mexico The municipality of Benito Juárez in Quintana Roo is among the top 10 places in Mexico with the highest murder rate (nearly 35 per 100,000 inhabitants)
Latin Times · Dec 18, 2024 Drug Lord 'El Mero Mero,' Close Family Member of 'El Chapo' Guzmán Arrested in Mexico Hernán Domingo Ojeda López was the uncle and godfather of Ovidio Guzmán López, who was captured by U.S. authorities in January 2023
Latin Times · Dec 18, 2024 Sinaloa Cartel Plaza Boss Known as 'El Chabelo' Killed By Mexican Police After Shootout at Cock Fighting Ring Colima is one of Mexico's most dangerous states, averaging 105 intentional murders per 100,000 inhabitants so far this year
Latin Times · Dec 16, 2024 'El Mini Lic,' Whistleblower Who Revealed Key Secrets of the 'Chapitos' Cartel Arrested Again In Mexico This is the second arrest of Dámaso López Serrano, who previously revealed the modus operandi of "Los Chapitos"
Latin Times · Dec 14, 2024 Sinaloa Cartel Drugs-for-Cars Scheme Busted in Denver The 17 suspects stole over 200 vehicles in a two-year span; they traded high-end pickup trucks and SUV's to the Sinaloa Cartel for cocaine, fentanyl and meth