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Police Discover 17 Bodies in Well in Northern Mexico
January 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Authorities in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon have concluded the work of recovering and identifying a total of 17 bodies found in a well, officials said Wednesday. continue reading »
Mexican Businessman Files Complaint Against Brother Who Allegedly Shot Him
January 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A prominent businessman filed a criminal complaint with prosecutors in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon in which he alleges that he was shot by his brother, officials said. continue reading »
Shootout Between Rivaling Gangs Kills 6 in Mexico
January 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least six suspected criminals were killed and one other was wounded in a shootout in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, officials said. continue reading »
Mexican Police Kill 11 Gunmen in Multiple Shootouts
January 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Police killed 11 suspected gunmen in two shootouts this weekend in Mexico, officials said. Five gunmen died in a shootout that lasted more than an hour in Los Mochis, a city in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, the state Attorney General's Office said. continue reading »
Mexican Authorities Arrest 158 Polices with Ties to Organized Crime
January 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Federal and state agents arrested 158 municipal police in the northern Mexican state of Durango for alleged ties to organized crime, officials said. continue reading »
Mexican Olympian Noe Hernandez Dies 2 Weeks After Shooting
January 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican former track star and Olympic silver medalist Noe Hernandez died Wednesday after going into cardiac arrest, two and a half weeks after being shot in the head at a nightclub, the Mexican Athletics Federation told Efe. He was 34. continue reading »
Pres. Obama Receives Letter with Over 50,000 Signatures from Mexicans Asking to Stop Flow of Guns
January 14, 2013 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Mexican activists Javier Sicilia and Sergio Aguayo on Monday delivered to the U.S. Embassy in this capital a letter signed by more than 50,000 people in which they ask Washington for concrete measures to halt the "illegal and immoral" flow of weapons to Mexico. continue reading »
Kidnapped Spaniards Found Safe in Mexico
January 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities have found alive two Spanish cousins who disappeared six days ago in the western state of Michoacan, the possible victims of a kidnaping, officials told Efe on Sunday. continue reading »
Mexican Peasants, Indians Take a Stance Against Organized Crime
January 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Hundreds of peasants and Indians in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero have responded to the scourge of organized crime by arming themselves, detaining suspected criminals and setting up checkpoints at the entrances to their communities, Efe confirmed. continue reading »
Police Discover 5 Brutally Murdered Bodies in Guadalajara
January 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Gangland violence has claimed five more lives in Guadalajara, Mexico's second-most-populous city, Jalisco state authorities said Friday. continue reading »
Mexican Olympian Noe Hernandez Says He Targeted When Shot at Nightclub
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican Olympic medalist Noe Hernandez said Wednesday that the gunshot wound to the head he suffered at a nightclub late last month was not accidental. continue reading »
Latin America News: Mexico Adopts Crime Victims’ Rights Law
January 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's Congress promulgated on Wednesday a measure obliging the government to protect and make whole victims of the gangland violence that has claimed some 70,000 lives in the last six years. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Gunmen Attack Bars in Torreon Mexico, At Least 8 Dead
January 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least eight people were killed and four others wounded in attacks by gunmen on two bars in Torreon, a city in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, the state police said Sunday. continue reading »
REPORT: Organized Crime in Mexico Blamed for 12,394 Death in 2012
January 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Violence related to organized crime resulted in 12,394 deaths in Mexico last year, capital daily Milenio said Wednesday. continue reading »
Olympic Medal Winner, Noe Hernandez, Shot Near Mexico City Night Club
January 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican Olympic medalist Noe Hernandez remains stable three days after being shot in the head at a nightclub in metropolitan Mexico City, although his condition is still life-threatening, doctors said Wednesday. continue reading »
9 Gunned Down in Sinaloa on Christmas Eve
December 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least nine people were killed by gunmen in El Platanar de los Ontiveros, a town in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, media reports said. continue reading »
Burnt Bodies of Four Kidnapped Police in Mexico near Jalisco
December 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least six people, including five police officers, were killed in different cities on the border between the western Mexican states of Jalisco and Michoacan, officials said. continue reading »
Mexico’s Knights Templar Seeking Less Violence, Offer to Lay Down Arms
December 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A drug-trafficking organization active in the western state of Michoacan offered to lay down its guns if Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, takes effective action to curb violent crime in the state. continue reading »
Mexican Marines Apprehend 20 Suspects Carrying 4,000 Rounds of Ammunition
December 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Marines detained 20 suspected criminals in three separate operations in Saltillo, the capital of the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, and seized rifles, ammunition clips and ammunition, the Navy Secretariat said. continue reading »
Body of Venezuelan Model Discovered in Jalisco
December 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Venezuelan model was found dead in Jalisco, a state in western Mexico, nearly a week after she went missing, state prosecutors told Efe Wednesday. continue reading »
