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Former Top Police Officer Suspected of Having Links to Sinaloa Cartel Found Dead in Culiacán
Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, Sinaloa's secretary of public security, said authorities will open an investigation due to the high ...
Cars bombs. Massacres. A cartel turf war. Mexico's new president confronts a wave of violence
A string of gruesome killings has thrust Mexico's security crisis into the spotlight -- and poses challenges for new ...
Associated Press28d
In the heartland of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, the old ways have changed and violence rages
That has left residents of Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa state, afraid to even leave home at night, much less visit towns a few miles away where many have weekend retreats. “You can’t go five ...
In cartel-plagued Mexican cities authorities warn adults not to wear masks on Halloween
Halloween is gaining ground in Mexico, but in a country so wracked by drug cartel violence, there have been real fears about ...
Mexico appears to abandon 'hugs, not bullets' strategy as bloodshed plagues country
For the last six years, Mexico bragged about its oft-questioned policy of “hugs, not bullets,” in which the country’s leaders ...
El País in English17h
The psychological war in Sinaloa: ‘I’ve never felt so sad and hopeless’
The battle between El Mayo and Los Chapitos has resulted in over 300 murders and hundreds of forced disappearances, but the effects go beyond the visible: the lasting scars on mental health after two ...
CBS News27d
Why cellphone chats have become death sentences in cartel stronghold in Mexico
Cellphone chats have become death sentences in the continuing, bloody factional war inside Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel. Cartel gunmen stop youths on the street or in their cars and demand their ...
The New York Times21d
Mexican Troops Kill 19 Suspected of Being Cartel Members in Sinaloa Shootout
By Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting from Mexico City Mexican soldiers killed 19 suspected cartel members and arrested a local cartel leader following a shootout on Monday in ...
Detroit News27d
In the heartland of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, the old ways have changed and violence rages
“You can’t go five minutes out of the city, … not even in daylight,” said Ismael Bojórquez, a veteran journalist in Culiacan. “Why? Because the narcos have set up roadblocks and they ...
Newsday6d
Mexico appears to abandon its 'hugs, not bullets' strategy as bloodshed plagues the country
López Obrador famously called off the 2019 arrest of drug lord Ovidio Guzmán, and ordered his release, after his Sinaloa ...
Yahoo28d
In the heartland of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, the old ways have changed and violence rages
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cellphone chats have become death sentences in the continuing, bloody factional war inside Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel. Cartel gunmen stop youths on the street or in their ...