WATCH: Cartel Hitmen Record Murder in Mexico near Texas Border
A group of Mexican cartel hitmen used a cell phone to record the action as they carried out a daytime execution along one of the busiest avenues in the border region of Ciudad Juarez.
El Paso-Juárez Metropolitan Border Area
Nat Geo Journalist Shot While Interviewing Drug Dealer in Mexico
Gunmen attacked a National Geographic journalist during an interview with a drug dealer in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. After the shooting, authorities escorted the journalist and his team from the drug den to an international bridge where U.S. consular officials helped them cross the border into El Paso, Texas.
Cartel Hitman Captured in Mexican Border City
Municipal police in Ciudad Juárez arrested a cartel hitman earlier this week who is wanted for series of attacks in this Mexican border city.
U.S. Government Issues Security Alert After Attacks on Mexican Border City Cops
The United States Consulate General in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, issued a security alert following a series of coordinated attacks against police officers in that city and for Ciudad De Chihuahua. Gunmen carried out the attacks on January 17.
Migrant Rappels into U.S. — Nearly Drowns in Irrigation Canal
A migrant from Mexico nearly drowned in an El Paso, Texas, canal after rappelling into the U.S. from the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry bridge. Border Patrol agents sprung into action and rescued the man from the extremely dangerous situation.
Cartel Violence Forces U.S. Gov’t to Prohibit Employee Travel to Downtown Juárez
The United States Consulate General in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico has issued a security alert prohibiting U.S. Government employees from traveling into downtown Ciudad Juárez without advance permission for the next 30 days.
Feds Disrupt Multiple Human Smuggling Ops in El Paso-Juárez Metro Border Area
Federal agents teamed up in the El Paso-Juárez Metropolitan Border Area to disrupt cartel-connected human smuggling operations throughout the month of June. The operation led to the arrests of human smugglers, 117 illegal aliens, and the seizure of cash, vehicles, and drugs.
Border Patrol Agents Rescue Injured Migrant from Train Top
Border Patrol agents in New Mexico received a frantic 911 call from an illegal immigrant who was injured and trapped on top of a moving train.
NM Man May Flee to Mexico After Fracturing Toddler’s Skull, Say Police
New Mexico State Police investigators are searching for a man accused of injuring his child so badly that he is not expected to live. Police believe the man may be attempting to flee to Mexico to avoid prosecution.
Border Patrol Arrests Deported Prison Gang Member in El Paso-Juárez Metropolitan Area
Border Patrol agents arrested a Mexican gang member after he illegally re-entered the U.S. in the El Paso-Juárez Metropolitan Border Area. The Mexican national has a history of violent crimes and at least one deportation.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Previous Deportee Wanted for Child Rape Charge
Border Patrol agents took a fugitive alleged child sex offender off the streets after responding to a call for assistance from local police in New Mexico. The agents identified the man as a previously deported Mexican national wanted on a charge of “Criminal Sexual Penetration of a Minor.”
