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Blog del Narco: Cartel Members Held in Murder and Dismemberment of Six
January 24, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
Body parts found stuffed into plastic bags in the central Mexican state of Mexico belonged to six different victims, authorities said. Police arrested 11 people in connection with the killings, the state's public safety secretary, Salvador Neme Sastre, told a press conference in Toluca, the state capital. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: 8 Month Old Baby Left Unharmed With Two Corpses
January 23, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Two women with headshot wounds were found in Colonia La Florencia west of Saltillo. Beside their dead bodies was a baby of eight months with hypothermia and a narcomessage. The victims were left face down on a blanket, but authorities did not reveal the content of the message. Witnesses report that two pickup trucks were seen in the colony with gunmen who fired shots. continue reading »
Nuestra Familia Gang Member “Wino” Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison in Drug Trafficking Prosecution
January 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Juan Gallegos, also known as “Wino,” 36, of Salinas, was sentenced today to 21 years and 10 months in prison by United States District Judge William B. Shubb, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. On April 9, 2012, Gallegos pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana, and four other drug trafficking felonies. There was no plea agreement between Gallegos and the United States. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Young Doctor Shot by Police in Coyuca de Catalan
January 22, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
The corpse of the young man killed in a clash with the army in the vicinity of State Road Coyuca de Catalán-Ajuchitlán has been identified and claimed by relatives. The victim was recognized as Gregorio Alvarez Salas, 20-year-old native of Pungarabatito, municipality of Coyuca de Catalan, where he practiced as a naturopathic doctor. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Three Young Men Found Executed in Los Reyes La Paz
January 21, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Three young men of about 18, 20, and 22 years of age were attacked and killed by subjects who were shot repeatedly and then escaped via a footbridge. The three youths were killed and their bodies were left lying on the bank of the Mexico-Puebla, at the height of Los Reyes La Paz. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Security Officer Shot while Foiling Kidnpping
January 18, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
The homicide division is reviewing the Ministerial Police video surveillance cameras that captured the moments when a security guard is shot dead while thwarting the kidnapping of a woman entrepreneur in a shopping mall in Montebello. So far research staff has five videos showing when an employee of the security company "ADEP" Gregorio Pérez Gutiérrez, who had 38 years of age is shot dead. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Decapitated Head Left With Narco Message in Chalco Valley (Photo Warning)
January 18, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
The municipality of Valle de Chalco conurbado is ground zero in a war between cartels fighting for control of the territory to sell drugs.The body of a man, dismembered and divided into parts, was left in black bags and abandoned on the streets of the San Isidro. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: US Imposes Sanctions on Rival Drug Cartel in Sinaloa
January 17, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
The U.S. government announced new sanctions against a drug cartel in Mexico, led by the Flores Meza family, acknowledging them as a rival of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel. The cartel leader Isidro Fausto Meza Flores and seven other members of his family as well as three companies were formally designated as drug trafficking organization by the US Treasury Department. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Awaiting DNA Tests to Identify Body Parts Dispersed in Monterrey
January 17, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Possible missing parts of human remains found Monday in Ciudad Solidaridad, were found yesterday in Cologne CROC. On Monday authorities located a man's torso while legs, arms and a head were found yesterday. continue reading »
Smugglers’ Strategy: Abandon Dope ( Border Patrol Seizes $2.2 Million in Pot)
January 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Ajo Station agents seized 4,585 pounds of abandoned marijuana during three separate incidents in the West Desert yesterday. Ajo Station agents assigned to the all-terrain unit were patrolling near Why, Ariz., Monday morning when they discovered an abandoned Chevy Suburban loaded with 85 bundles of marijuana continue reading »
Blog del Narco: VIDEO sent After Two Found Dismembered in Durango
January 16, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Blog del Narco has received the following video by e-mail, showing interrogation of a young man and a woman. The date and place that the recording was produced are unknown. In the video, two individuals are being guarded by two men wearing military-style clothing and heavily armed. A stranger is heard asking multiple questions. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Brothers Found Executed in Sinaloa
January 15, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
Police have discovered two brothers who had been shot to death on a dirt road leading to the area community basurón Pitayita. The bodies were discovered on Monday morning. The bodies have been identified as Enrique Fidel and Hugo Urias, 46 and 44, respectively. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Young Man Found Tortured and Thrown into River
January 14, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
A young man was found with his hands tied behind his back with a yellow rope floating in a pond on the banks of the River Tamazula, near the resort known as "The Currency". The latest victim has not been identified. He is an individual of about 25 to 30 years old. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Woman Found Hanging from Bridge from Nuevo Leon
January 7, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
After being kidnapped by criminals traveling in two cars, a woman was found hanging from a vehicular bridge that divides the colony Tierra y Libertad. The criminals put a rope around the woman’s neck and hung her from the railing. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Mexican Human Rights Commission- 82 Journalists Murdered Since ‘05
December 24, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
A total of 82 journalists have been murdered and 18 others have been reported missing since 2005 in Mexico, the Mexican National Human Rights Commission, or CNDH, said. Investigations of 28 attacks on media outlets in different states have been conducted in the past five years, the CNDH, Mexico's equivalent of an ombudsman's office, said. continue reading »
Blog Del Narco: Violent Day in Michoacán, 8 Dead Including 7 Police Officers
December 24, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
At least eight people, including seven police officers, were killed and eight others wounded in three shootouts involving police and drug cartel gunmen on the border of Jalisco and Michoacan states in western Mexico, officials said. continue reading »
Two People Executed in Oaxaca (Picture Warning)
December 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | El Blog del Narco
Two people were killed and another was injured when attacked on Highway 190 in Las Salinas, at kilometer 112 of the cited federal highway. Firearm injuries were noted on the chin, leg and back. continue reading »
U.S. Frees Alejandrina Guzmán Salazar, Daughter of El Chapo
December 20, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
Alejandrina Guzmán Salazar, alleged daughter of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, was released by the U.S. government on charges of possession of false documents, reports her lawyer Guadalupe Valencia. The daughter of Chapo, accompanied by her lawyers and Jan E Guadalupe Valencia Ronis, heard her sentence: "time served", i.e. the almost three months that turned the arrest were sufficient to serve his sentence. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: 2 Bodies Discovered in Land Rover at Shopping Mall
December 16, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
Inside an SUV two people were killed in the parking lot of a shopping center in the municipality of Guadalajara. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Mexican Military Forces Kill 4 Gunmen During Clash (Photo Warning)
December 15, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
A clash between civilian and military killed 4 men. The event occurred in the early morning in the village near Kilometer 30. continue reading »