Jalisco
Audio Allegedly Reveals Influencer Killed While Livestreaming Suffered Mental Abuse by Ex-Boyfriend
A new audio allegedly reveals that Valeria Marquez, the influencer killed while livestreaming in Mexico, suffered mental abuse from her ex boyfriend.
Mexican Authorities Come Under Fire During Arrest Operation in Jalisco
Law enforcement officers in the Mexican state of Jalisco came under fire while serving an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted for attempted murder.
Clash Between Navy and Jalisco Cartel Cell in Michoacán Led By 'El Yogurt' Leaves 12 Dead
Members of the Mexican Navy and other federal agencies clashed with alleged members of a criminal cell linked to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), resulting in 12 deaths and nine arrests.
Jalisco Governor Says Surveillance Footage Is Helping Identify Suspects in TikTok Influencer Killing
Valeria Márquez was a 23-year-old beauty influencer who was shot and killed May 13 while livestreaming on TikTok from her beauty salon
Colombian Social Media Influencer Killed Just Days After Similar Crime in Mexico
Authorities believe one of the main suspects in her murder is a former partner of Estupiñán, whom she had previously reported for domestic violence
Drug-Smuggling Cat? Feline Busted Sneaking Narcotics into Costa Rica Prison
Prison guards at Costa Rica's Pococí Penitentiary found a cat with marijuana and heroin attached to their body.
Mexican Band at Center of 'Narco' Music Scandal Compares Itself to The Beatles
At a recent court appearance, a spokesperson for the band wore a Beatles shirt to make a statement about government persecution of musicians.
Jalisco Cartel Leader 'El Doble R' Named Prime Suspect in Murder Of TikTok Influencer Valeria Marquez
A man known as "El Doble R" or "El Tripa" is believed to be the prime suspect in the killing of Valeria Márquez, a 23-year-old beauty influencer who was shot and killed May 13 while livestreaming on TikTok
Jalisco Councilwoman Shot Dead As Cartels Keep Targeting Public Officials In Sinaloa
A municipal councilwoman in Jalisco and head nurse at the Teocaltiche Community Hospital was shot and killed early Friday by three armed individuals.
Legendary Mexican Actress and Sinaloa Radio Host Martha de Castro Dead at 82
The Mexican actress was a consistent figure on Mexican radio waves for over 4 decades.
Arrested Mexican Mayor Allegedly Disposed Human Remains, Worked With Cartel Leaders at Extermination Camp
Prosecutors claim José Ascensión Murguía Santiago met regularly with key figures of the Jalisco Cartel, including José Gregorio "El Comandante" Lastra and Gonzalo Mendoza Gaitán, known as "El Sapo."
Suspects in Killings of Activists Who Helped Expose Cartel Mass Grave Site Arrested In Mexico
María del Carmen Morales and her son, Jaime Ramírez, were shot and killed in a residential area near Guadalajara last month
Mexican Agent Who Survived Cartel Attack That Downed His Helicopter Murdered
A former Mexican federal police agent who survived a helicopter crash in 2015 was killed this week by the same cartel that downed the aircraft.
Volunteer Group That Discovered Cartel Ranch Accuses Mexican AG Of Covering Up Cremation Site Evidence
Members of the volunteer group that first alerted authorities of a ranch used by the Jalisco cartel to train recruits are clashing with the Mexican attorney general
Infamous Juárez Cartel Kingpin 'El Greñas' Dead: The Rise and Fall of One of the Original Drug Czars from Mexico
Gilberto "El Greñas" Ontiveros Luceros passed away in a private hospital in Northern Mexico from a heart attack.
Mexican AG Says There's No Evidence About Infamous Jalisco Ranch Being Used As Human Cremation Site
An analysis by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) conducted by forensic experts found no heating levels above 200 degrees in any of the burned areas at the property
Wave of Cartel Killings in Jalisco Continues with Death of City Council Official
City Council Secretary José Luis Pereida was fatally shot April 28 outside a seafood restaurant near Teocaltiche's city center
Volunteer Groups in Mexico Keep Uncovering Human Remains in Clandestine Graves
Volunteer groups continue to uncover clandestine burial sites in the country. 5,698 such places have been discovered between 2006 and 2023
Police Chief Killed in Jalisco Town As Cartel Violence Rages On; Residents Plead for Peace
So far this year, five municipal officers have been reported killed in Teocaltiche alone; two of them in March
Mexico Reportedly Plans "Mega Expulsion" of 40 Narcos, Including El Cuini and La Tuta
According to a government source, the operation is a joint effort between Washington and Mexico City. El Cuini is part of CJNG, while La Tuta is part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's effort to avoid more tariffs for Mexican products in the U.S.
Mexican Attorney General Says There Were No Cremation Furnaces At Infamous Cartel Training Ranch
Despite Gertz Manero's comments, a testimony from an alleged survivor last month confirmed cremation furnaces inside the property operated for more than 10 years
What is The 'Comando Calavera' Discussed On TikTok As Part of Jalisco Cartel's Recruitment Network
New recruits that join the Jalisco cartel voluntarily often send messages on WhatsApp groups thanking "Kalavera"
Operatives Arrested At Jalisco Cartel Training Center Begin Facing Criminal Charges
The small rural community has been at the forefront of the conversation in Mexico after a group of volunteers found burnt human remains hidden underground while inspecting the property
Young Mexicans Are Posting TikToks Expressing Their Wish To Become Cartel Hitmen
"I am 21 years old and I am going to work as a sicario for the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación...nobody is forcing me," said a man in a video that has since been removed from the platform
Mexican Attorney General Seizes Ranch Allegedly Used by Jalisco Cartel As An Extermination Camp
Alejandro Gertz Manero also said a specific timeline will be set in the following days to report their findings and make the information public
Jalisco Cartel Leader In Charge Of Recruiting And Training At Infamous Extermination Camp Arrested
In the testimony provided after his arrest, "El Lastra" acknowledged that the cartel killed those who resisted receiving the training, as well as those who tried to escape from the ranch.
Mexican Attorney General Confirms Human Remains Were Found By Authorities Inside Extermination Camp
Mexico's Attorney General revealed that federal investigations suggest local police officers in Jalisco colluded with drug cartels at the extermination center
Youtubers and Influencers Criticized For Creating Content At Mexican Extermination Camp
Volunteers, activists and family members of some of the victims say the property and the crime scene were manipulated by authorities
Survivor of Cartel Extermination Camp Reveals How Captives Were Lured: "They Told Us We Could Earn a Visa"
According to evidence found inside the property, the Izaguirre Ranch was allegedly used by the Jalisco cartel as a training, confinement and extermination center
WATCH: Alleged Cartel Members Deny Existence Of Extermination Camp, Blame Volunteers For Creating "Horror Movie"
A n alleged spokesperson for the Jalisco cartel said stories related to the Izaguirre Ranch extermination camp were manipulated by members of the press in order to "create a controversy in social media"