Cartel Violence - Page 31

The recent attack at a drug rehab center in the border state of Chihuahua brings back a long-standing practice used by cartel gunmen dating back years. Getting to their rivals when their guards are down, gunmen often target drug centers and clinics which often leads to multiple innocent casualties.

Two cartel gunmen took a two-year-old child with them while the group made street-level drug deliveries near this border city.

Authorities in this border state arrested a Sinaloa Cartel cell after a gun battle. The group of six cartel gunmen headed up a street-level distribution network of cocaine, marijuana, and other drugs.

Authorities in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, arrested an alleged hitman for Los Aztecas gang suspected in nearly 30 cartel assassinations–including one carried out at a local barbershop.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Gun battles, carjackings, and kidnappings continue to take place every day in this border city as two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel continue to fight for control.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Un grupo de sicarios presuntamente con el Cartel Del Golfo secuestro e incinero al hijo de una ex-diputada federal en este estado fronterizo.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — A group of gunmen presumably with the Gulf Cartel kidnapped and incinerated the son of a former Mexican congresswoman from this border state.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Local police officers responding to a call about a body stuffed inside a car found a horse instead.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Las autoridades mexicanas siguen investigando el descubrimiento de una operación clandestina de incineración humana en la que el Cártel del Golfo incineró los cadáveres de sus víctimas en esta ciudad fronteriza.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mexican authorities continue looking into the discovery of a clandestine human incineration operation where the Gulf Cartel burned the bodies of their victims.

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — Un grupo de sicarios entro a una fiesta de graduación disparando a diestra y siniestra ejecutando a 4 personas e hiriendo a 5 mas incluyendo una menor de edad.

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — A group of gunmen entered a graduation party spraying gunfire, murdering four victims and injuring five others–including an 11-year-old girl.

Un líder importante de la estructura criminal del Cartel de Los Zetas fue detenido en esta ciudad fronteriza. El presunto capo ha sido relacionado con políticos Mexicanos al nivel estatal y federal.

A key leader within the criminal structure of the cartel known as Los Zetas has been arrested in this border city. The cartel leader has previously been linked to Mexican politicians in both federal and state government.

At least 26 gunmen robbed, shot, assaulted, and raped a team of volunteers that were trying to get emergency supplies to the victims affected by recent earthquakes in southern Mexico, church leaders claim.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — La violenta guerra por el control de las múltiples áreas de cruce de drogas en la parte norte de este estado fronterizo parece no tener fin. Hombres armados del cártel han estado secuestrando rivales afuera de sus hogares para ejecutarlos, mientras que en otras ciudades los enfrentamientos armados en áreas rurales continúan cerrando las carreteras.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — The raging war for control of multiple drug crossing areas in the northern part of this border state appears to have no end. Cartel gunmen are kidnapping rivals out of their homes to execute them; while in other cities, rural battles shut down highways.

At least 16 victims were gunned down inside a drug rehabilitation center in the Mexican state of Chihuahua by heavily armed cartel hitmen wearing tactical gear.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Una serie de fuertes batallas se han desatado en esta ciudad fronteriza y a lo largo de la frontera norte de este estado mientras que dos grupos rivales del Cartel Del Golfo se disputan el control.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — A series of fierce gun battles took place in this border city and near the Texas border as two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel fight for local control.

Una peligrosa célula del Cartel de Sinaloa llamada Gente Nueva, del estado fronterizo de Chihuahua, se unió a los esfuerzos para ayudar a las víctimas del terremoto de Mexico al donar artículos de emergencia y comida.

A dangerous cell of the Sinaloa Cartel dubbed Gente Nueva del Tigre, from the border state of Chihuahua, joined efforts to help the victims of the Mexico City earthquake by donating emergency supplies and food.

Tres sicarios pertenecientes al Cartel Del Golfo perdieron la vida tras atacar a un convoy de autoridades que patrullaban esta ciudad fronteriza. El enfrentamiento desato una fuerte balacera de la cual varios sicarios a bordo de varios vehículos lograron escapar.

Three gunmen with Mexico’s Gulf Cartel died this week after attacking a convoy of Mexican authorities who were patrolling this border city. The clash set off a fierce gun battle from which cartel gunmen in various vehicles managed to escape.

PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Miembros del crimen organizado continúan secuestrando en esta ciudad fronteriza a grupos de inmigrantes que buscaban llegar a Texas. Los sicarios habían intentado cobrar fuertes cantidades de dinero a las familias de los inmigrantes que están en Estados Unido o amenazaban con matarlos.

PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Cartel gunmen in this border city continue kidnapping groups of migrants looking to make their way into Texas. The attackers demand hefty ransoms and threaten to murder their victims if families to not adequately respond.

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Los oficiales de transito en esta y otras ciudades fronterizas están en la mira de autoridades estatales y federales ya que dicho grupo policial tiene una larga historia de servir como los ojos de los carteles de la droga.

MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Transit police officers in this and other border cities are now being targeted by state and federal authorities since the agencies have a long history of serving as lookouts for local drug cartels.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Uno de los líderes regionales de Los Zetas se encuentra en una prisión estatal enfrentando varios cargos relacionados a la violencia causada por el cartel. El criminal conocido como Comandante Gafe fue responsable de una serie de amenazas y ataques tras la violación de uno de sus ayudantes que fue grabada y después hecha publica.

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — One of the regional leaders of Los Zetas cartel is now in a state prison facing various charges related to his group’s violence. The criminal known as Comandante Gafe is responsible for a series of threats and attacks following the sexual assault of one of his aides, which was video recorded and made public.

Gunmen murdered two police commanders and an 8-month-old child in the Mexican resort city of Cancun at a shopping mall frequented by American tourists. The officers were husband and wife and recipients of death threats for their cartel crackdowns.

TAMPICO, Tamaulipas — Cinco integrantes de una empresa privada que se dedica a dar adiestramiento de tiro a corporaciones policiacas del orden federal se encuentran desaparecidos al ser “levantados” por un grupo armado en esta ciudad, ubicada al sur del estado de Tamaulipas.

TAMPICO, Tamaulipas — Five members of a private security company that trains Mexican federal law enforcement agencies in shooting and tactics were kidnapped by suspected cartel gunmen in this city.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – El Cártel del Golfo continúa su práctica terrorista de incinerar los cuerpos de sus víctimas de secuestro y rivales capturados. A través de las incineraciones, el cártel logra deshacerse de los cuerpos, dejando cada vez a más familias sin respuestas sobre el destino de sus seres queridos.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mexico’s Gulf Cartel continues its terroristic practice of incinerating the bodies of kidnapping victims and captured rivals. As a result, the organization is able to leave more families without answers about the fate of their loved ones.

MONTERREY, Nuevo León — Mas de siete meses han pasado desde que un grupo de amigos viajo de esta ciudad metropolitana a la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa, Tamaulipas, de fiesta y para cruzar a Texas de compras. El grupo desapareció cuando trataban de regresar a esta ciudad.