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Blog del Narco: Hitmen Kill Man in His Chihuahua Home

This afternoon, people with guns entered the home and repeatedly shot at a man in the colony streets of Ignacio Allende, north of the city. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Chihuahua Police Officer Killed At His Front Door (Photo Warning)

A municipal police officer identified as Jesus Ruvalcaba Velasquez was shot dead in front of his house in the Chaveña colony. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Hitmen Execute 2 Students in Nuevo Leon

While they were talking in a corner, two high school students were shot last night from a truck where they transported several criminals. Also, an adult was injured in Escobedo. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Car Bomb Threatens Governor of Tamaulipas

Tamaulipas government authorities confirmed an explosion and gunfire at the state government house. A government spokesman confirmed that an explosion was reported at one in the afternoon. This occurred off the parking lot of the Burger King opposite the house of the governor Egidio Torre Cantu. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Body Found Executed, Dismembered and Bagged in Sinaloa

A gruesome discovery was was made when human remains of at least one person were found to be executed, dismembered, in and placed in black bags in the town of Salvador Alvarado. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: San Diego Hearing for Alleged Daughter of “El Chapo” Postponed

The hearing of Alejandrina Guzman, alleged daughter of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, was rescheduled for Dec. 20 in federal court of San Diego, where she will be in front of the Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: 3 Men Murdered Outside of Birthday Celebration in Nuevo León

While celebrating a birthday, a man and two relatives of his wife were shot by a gunman in front of the house, his stepdaughter was also injured in San Nicolas. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Police Detain Man Who Scorched Bodies for Los Zetas

A suspected member of Los Zetas was arrested yesterday by federal police. He confessed to burning 50 bodies who were executed in Sabinas Hidalgo. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: La Barbie Accuses Federal Police of Accepting Narco Bribes

In a letter from Edgar Valdez Villarreal and delivered by his lawyer, Eréndira Joselyn Guerra Gutiérrez, to Grupo Reforma, the alleged drug dealer states that "the commanders of the Federal Police who are responsible for major operations combating drug trafficking in Ciudad Juarez, Monterrey, Acapulco and Morelia are receiving bribes." continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Body Found Executed, Burned in Sinaloa (Photo Warning)

A male was found on fire near the bridge in the gated Villa Bonita. Law enforcement officials revealed that the victim had gunshot wounds in different parts of the body. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Two Men Found Executed-Called Rapist and Kidnappers by Cartel

Two men were missing from the town of Tierra Colorada, they were later found executed on the banks of the federal highway to the village of Xaltianguis. One of those executed was tied by the hands and had a bullet in the head; he was identified as Mario Nava Romero, 36 years old. He recently was one of the drivers of Leonel Leyva Muñoz, former candidate for municipal president by the Democratic Revolution Party -PRD. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: 2 Ex-Police Killed in Nuevo Leon

Two former police officers were executed yesterday after a group of armed men attacked the truck they were driving. Neighbors said that after the attack, a third man who was shot in the abdomen managed to escape his attackers. continue reading »

HS News Contributor: Blog del Narco

Today Mexico’s regional Newspapers are failing to report many of the murders, kidnappings, and violence linked to the nations war against the drug cartels. A recent study by Fundación MEPI, an independent investigative journalism center shows that the threats and intimidation of journalists has routinely caused journalists not to report on the cartels. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Gulf Cartel Spy Nabbed in Nuevo Leon

Nuevo Leon announced the arrest of César Iván González Ruiz, 19, alias "Happy", who in confessed to involvement in two murders for the organization of the Gulf Cartel (CDG), for whom he served as a Spy ("Halcón") in the municipalities of San Nicolas and Apodaca. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Gunmen Responsible for Casino Royal Attack Could Face 60 Years in Prison

With the presentation of the accusatory findings against 7 participants in the Casino Royale arson attack that killed 52 innocent people, the prosecution asked the judge to impose the maximum penalty for murder and group conspiracy. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Los Zetas Operating Head Executed in Veracruz (Photo Warning)

Ex-convict Edwin Reynolds Chávez was gunned down Tuesday night in Veracruz. Reynolds Chávez who was identified as an operating head of Los Zetas in Veracruz, was recently released from prison where he was being held for drug dealing. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Body Found Stabbed, Shot Execution Style in Cancun (Photo Warning)

Municipal Police found a man executed near a park, the victim had a bullet wound at the temple and a knife in his abdomen. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Mass Grave With At Least 5 Bodies Found in Guerrero

A clandestine grave in the state of Guerrero was found by members of the state ministerial police and experts from the Medical Examiner (Semefo), who have already discovered the remains of five bodies. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: Los Zetas’ Commander Red Arrested in Nuevo Leon

In a large operation conducted by ministerial agents in the Northeast, 24 members of an organized crime gang who are accused of at least 16 kidnappings and 12 murders were arrested. continue reading »

Blog del Narco: PGR offers 5 million pesos for ” El Pollo”- “Chicken” Leader of Knight Templar

The PGR has offered up to 5 million pesos ($380,000 approx) to anyone with information leading to the capture of Pablo Mondragón Peña, "The Chicken". He is one of the leaders of the Knights Templar continue reading »