Cartel Torture Victim Leads Mexican Cops to Stash House near Texas Border
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – A man who was being tortured by cartel members just south of the U.S.-Mexico border led authorities to his captors in Tamaulipas. A gun battle ensued.
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Middle America Waking Up to a Mexican Cartel Heroin Nightmare
When most Americans hear the word heroin, they probably imagine a junkie underneath a highway overpass or an aging rock star with a needle sticking out of his arm. But the face of heroin abuse and addiction in America has changed dramatically in the last few years, and Mexican cartel drug traffickers are making sure those deadly little “balloons” filled with black-tar venom get into the hands of Middle America’s youth.
Over Half Million Illegal Aliens Get CA Driver’s Licenses in 2015
Over half a million driver’s licenses have been issued to illegal aliens in California since January, according to the California DMV. The licenses were issued under AB 60, the California law that allows all California residents, no matter their immigration status, to obtain driver’s licenses.
Outrage over Murder of Film Director’s Father and Brother in Mexico
Outrage continues to grow in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas following the brutal kidnapping and murder of the father and brother of acclaimed film director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde.
Illegal Alien Kidnapped Victims in Texas for Mexican Cartel
MCALLEN, Texas – A convicted Mexican drug cartel kidnapper and suspected assassin will spend 40 years in prison for carrying out a kidnapping in this border city under orders from his bosses in Mexico.
U.S. Congressmen Demand Extradition of Fugitive Mexican Governors
Two top U.S. congressmen from Texas demand that the United States take “immediate action” to extradite two former Mexican governors from the border state of Tamaulipas accused of working with Mexican drug cartels.
Texas Leaders Offer Support to Family of Slain Border Agent Brian Terry
High-ranking officials in Texas have offered their support to the family of slain U.S. border agent Brian Terry. Breitbart Texas’ Bob Price reported that the trial of the men accused of murdering the agent that began this week has been heartbreaking for the Terry family.
18 Los Zetas Cartel Members Operating in Texas Plead Guilty in U.S.
A total of 18 members of Los Zetas drug smuggling cell that operated in Texas and moved drugs from Laredo to Dallas plead guilty to various charges in U.S. federal court and are awaiting sentencing.
Mexican Cartel Sicarios Crossed into Texas and Kidnapped U.S. Citizen
MCALLEN, Texas — A kidnapping cell from the Mexican Gulf Cartel crossed into the Texas border city of Sullivan and took a man at gunpoint from his house. The cartel sicarios then brought the U.S. citizen into Mexico where they held him for ransom. The kidnapping took place on August 27 in Sullivan City, Texas, after which the victim was taken on a raft over the Rio Grande and then taken to the Mexican border city of Reynosa, information provided to Breitbart Texas by Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office revealed.
Justice Has Been Slow for Family of Slain Border Patrol Agent
The trial of the two men accused of murdering U.S. Border Patrol Brian Terry has been a long time coming. During the nearly five years since his murder, Terry’s family has been forced to endure unimaginable frustration, pain and other indignities from the federal government he swore an oath to serve and protect.
Fast and Furious Trial Revisits Night of Brian Terry Murder
On September 23, former Border Patrol Agent William Castano broke down in tears on the witness stand as he described searching for a bullet wound in fellow agent Brian Terry the night Terry was murdered with guns from Operation Fast and Furious.
Illegal Immigrant Car Crash Kills 6 in Central Texas
At least six illegal immigrants from Honduras and Guatemala have been killed, multiple others injured, and two arrested following a high-speed chase that ended with a crash in the rural town of Edna just northwest of Victoria, Texas.
Trial Proves Heartbreaking for Family of Slain Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry
The opening of the murder trial against two men accused of murdering U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry brought heartbreak to Terry’s family. The Terry family traveled from their home in Michigan to Tucson to observe the trial personally.
Illegal Aliens Jailed for Growing 11,500 Marijuana Plants in Texas
Two illegal aliens have been sent to prison in connection with their role in growing 11,500 marijuana plants in Texas. The father and son duo are expected to be deported after completing their sentence.
Smugglers Continue to Push Drugs North and Cash South at Texas Border
Authorities on the Texas border continue to see smuggling attempts by criminals trying to get drugs into the U.S. and the profit of narcotics sales into Mexico.
Fate of 20,000 Displaced Colombians Unclear Following Venezuela-Colombia Meeting
A much-publicized summit between Venezuelan head of state Nicolás Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos to reestablish diplomatic relations following the mass deportations of Colombians without due process in socialist Venezuela has not resulted in a concrete solution regarding the fate of the forcibly displaced.
White House Surprised as Number of Unaccompanied Minors Crossing Into US Spiked in August
The White House expressed surprise over the spike in unaccompanied minors and families crossing the border from Mexico in August. Officials downplayed the numbers as “far below” last year’s peak.
Spike: Average of 149 Youths Cross Border Each Day in August
The number of Latin American migrants crossing the southern border increased this August compared to last August, boosting the total migrant inflow to more than 240,000 since 2011.
More Previously Deported Sexual Predators Arrested at Texas Border
Previously deported sexual predators with criminal convictions continue to be a regular sight at federal hearings following their arrests by U.S Border Patrol agents.
Federal Judge Orders Fast and Furious References Out of Brian Terry Murder Trial
A federal judge ruled that the failed Operation Fast and Furious program is not to be mentioned at all during the trial of two men accused of murdering U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.
Syrian Woman Seeking Asylum and American Relative Arrested at Texas Border
A Syrian woman seeking asylum has been accused of using a fake passport to enter the U.S. through the Texas border. Her American citizen brother-in-law has also been charged in connection with the failed smuggling attempt.
Reddit Mod Squeals In Panic: How Do I Stop People Talking About Immigration?
A moderator of /r/Europe, Reddit’s largest forum for Europeans, is horrified that its users are discussing the issue of the moment — refugees and immigration. Reddit works on the basis of popularity. Users submit links or topics for discussion in
Gulf Cartel Kidnapped 10 at Family Party Near Texas Border, Cop Died in Police Interrogation
The kidnapping and likely execution of 10 persons-two of which were cops by the Gulf Cartel at a family party in this border city has resulted in a series of betrayals and twists that illustrate the crime syndicates reach. A Mexican cop, suspected of involvement in the plot, died after being interrogated by police.
Cartel Del Golfo Secuestró a 10 En Fiesta – Policía Murió en Interrogatorio Por Autoridades
El secuestro y posible ejecución de 10 personas, dos de las cuales eran policías a manos del Cartel Del Golfo en esta ciudad fronteriza ha destapado una serie de traiciones y giros que muestran el alcanza del grupo criminal.
Tea Party Backs Milder CA GOP Immigration Language
California’s Republican Party voted Sunday to change its stance on immigration with the adoption of an amendment authored by California GOP Central Valley Regional Vice Chairman Marcelino Valdez. The Tea Party caucus ultimately backed the amendment.
