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Mexico January 3, 2024

Mexican cartels force locals to cover bootleg Wi-Fi costs under threat of death

A Mexican cartel is accused of setting up illegal Wi-Fi networks with stolen equipment and threatening to kill civilians who refuse to pay their exorbitant monthly fees.

Mexico January 3, 2024

Masked gunmen abduct 31 migrants near Texas border, Mexican authorities say

Authorities in Mexico are searching for 31 migrants who were abducted from a bus traveling toward the border with Texas, Mexican officials said.

Mexican Cartel Violence December 22, 2023

5 appalling crimes around the world in 2023

Child serial killers, dead bodies recovered from a Christian cult, and a violent takedown of El Chapo's son in Mexico were among some shocking crime stories this year.

Digital Originals December 17, 2023

Arizona border rancher fears cartels intentionally overwhelm Border Patrol as a 'diversionary tactic'

A fifth-generation Arizona rancher whose property lines up against the southern border fears the cartels are flooding certain areas to divert Border Patrol.

Mexico December 4, 2023

5 bodies found stuffed inside vehicle in rural Mexico

Five men were found stuffed inside a vehicle outside Celaya, Mexico, on Sunday, with regional Governor Diego Sinhue Rodríguez promising an "exhaustive" investigation.

OPINION December 1, 2023

As Biden’s border disintegrates, Texas Democrats plot with Mexico

With Biden's border crisis showing no signs of abating, Texas is passing new laws, including one that lets state and local authorities to arrest and order to return to Mexico would-be migrants.

Mexico November 30, 2023

Mexican cartels posed as US Treasury officials in brash timeshare scam, officials say

Mexico's Jalisco drug cartel reportedly had its operators pose as U.S. Treasury Department officials in a timeshare fraud scheme targeting Americans.

Los Angeles November 26, 2023

'El Mago,' drug kingpin with ties to cartel druglord 'El Chapo,' shot dead in Los Angeles: authorities

According to authorities, "El Mago," a drug trafficker with ties to cartel kingpin "El Chapo," was shot dead in Los Angeles.

Mexico November 22, 2023

Activist known for tallying homicides in Mexican crime hub found murdered

Mexican anti-crime activist Adolfo Enríquez was reported murdered in Leon on Wednesday, a violent crime hotspot where he had become known for documenting homicides.

Mexico November 16, 2023

News photographer shot dead in cartel-dominated Mexican border hub

News photographer Ismael Villagómez was found shot to death Thursday in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso, Texas.

Mexico September 27, 2023

Dozen bodies found near Monterrey, Mexico, with some body parts scattered in pieces

Dismembered bodies have been found near the industrial hub of Monterrey, Mexico. Authorities said the killings may be tied to drug cartel violence.