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HS Narco News: Regional Boss for Zetas Drug Cartel Arrested in Monterrey
January 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A high-ranking member of the Los Zetas drug cartel captured near the border between the northern states of Nuevo Leon and Coahuila is linked to more than 50 murders, including that of a U.S. agent, the Mexican government said Friday. During the presentation of Jesus Sarabia Ramon to the media, Defense Secretariat spokesman Ricardo Trevilla said the suspect had ordered his henchmen to kill 50 people and kidnap and extort at least 20 businessmen. continue reading »
Narco Blog: Zetas Leave 2 Golf Cartel Members Hanging from Bridge
January 11, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
On Tuesday morning, police in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, received a call, informing them of a gruesome scene at a bridge. According to the call, the victims had been abandoned in the Beltway Juan Boca Captain. continue reading »
Cartel Leader “El Kilo” Arrested, Lead Suspect in Mass Grave Killings
April 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This weekend Mexican authorities announced the arrest of drug kingpin Martin Omar Estrada Luna, also known as ‘El Kilo’ for his involvement in the mass grave killings recently discovered. continue reading »
House of Horrors in Mexico: 13 bodies, 3 Headless Ones and 4 Severed Heads Found
April 17, 2011 | by Washington Post | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities were conducting an investigation inside a house in the state of Durango when in a pit they discovered ten complete bodies, three headless corpses and four severed heads. continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: 16 Mexican Police Officers Arrested in Mass-Grave Killings
April 14, 2011 | by The Monitor | Latino Daily News
Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office is reporting that it has arrested 16 municipal police officers from San Fernando Tamaulipas in connection with the slew of mass graves they have been finding since last week, with approximately 126 bodies – other reports put the victim count at 140. continue reading »
More Mass Graves Found in Mexico, 88 Bodies Now Recovered from Same Area
April 11, 2011 | by CNN | Latino Daily News
Over the weekend Mexican authorities from the state of Tamaulipas uncovered four new mass graves in an area they had been investigating since last week. continue reading »
Texas Officials Accuse Mexico of Hindering Falcon Lake ‘Murder’ Investigation
October 18, 2010 | by Monitor | Latino Daily News
Texas officials involved in the disappearance of jet-skier David Hartley are accusing the Mexican officials of trying to "intimidate and discourage [Tiffany Hartley] from the pushing for a fuller inquiry." continue reading »
Salvadoran President Announces 3rd Migrant Survived Mexican Massacre
September 6, 2010 | by El Paso Times | Latino Daily News
Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes announced yesterday that a third man survived August’s massacre of 72 migrants in a ranch in Tamaulipas, Mexico. Mexico has confirmed that 77 migrants from Central and South American were kidnapped and held at the ranch either for ransom or to force them to work for drug cartels. Authorities believe the violent Zetas drug cartel kidnapped the individuals as they were heading toward the U.S. continue reading »