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La Tuta captured in a house in Morelia Michoacan
Translated for Borderland Beat from a Milenio article by Otis B Fly-WheelServando Gomez Martinez alias " La Tuta" presumed leader of the Knights Templar Cartel, and one of the criminals who's capture...
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Tuta was captured while eating 3 am hotdogs
Lucio for Borderland BeatLa Tuta's brother Flavio Gómex Martínez also captured in Merida, in a simultaneous operationReforma and others are reporting the hotdog story, it appears the four homes that...
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Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam is "transferred"
Proceso (www.proceso.com.mx/?p=397077)February 27, 2015Translated by un vatoFormer head of PGR Jesus Murillo KaramSenator Arely Gomez Gonzalez MEXICO, D.F. (apro).- In the context of the 90th March...
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Drug Trafficking for Dummies
Borderland Beat posted by DD republished from Bloomberg BusinessWhy are murders down and shootings up? Rookie shooters with bad aim.—“Noonie” Ward, former Chicago gang leaderBy Mario Parker, Nacha...
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video footage: Tuta being transferred via helicopter
Lucio: material from changoongaThis is a much longer video than necessary, Tuta appears beginning at the 4:40 markFederal police seized: 3 grenades 40mm, 4 rifles, seven handguns, cocaine, 3 vehicles,...
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The arrest of La Tuta: What happens now to the Caballeros Templarios?
Lucio: translated and republished from 'La Silla Rota' written by Víctor Manuel Sánchez Note: 'El Tena' was on the original short list of the Autodefensas as a target. He has a loyal following, and...
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Singer Alfredito Olivas gunned down mid concert in Parral, one dead, three...
Lucio for Borderland BeatUpdate: Olivas is "out of danger", the state attorney says there have no arrests in the shooting and motive remains uncertain and under investigation. The singer was...
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Dozens of Catholic Priests murdered by Organized Crime during Calderon-Peña...
Written by Lucio for Borderland BeatCatholic Priests, are among the bravest drug war heroes of Mexico, and they are being killed at an escalating and appalling rate. Few are reporting the full story,...
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Peña Nieto's Government Thrashed by the World
Lucio republished from Sinembargo: Translated by Leila English Mexico Voices EPN's Catching the capos' makes a nice diversion, like a Hollywood movie set,impressive to see, but nothing real or of...
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Zeta's Comandante Varo Arrested
Lucio for Borderland Beat material from face book, meny times and reformaConfirmed today is the arrest of Enrique Puga CortézThe zeta leader was arrested by military forces yesterday morning in the...
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Helicopter Video: Tuta speaking to his brother "They took me by surprise"
Lucio for Borderland Beat posted by siskiyoukidIn this video footage, Servando Gomez Martinez, ‘La Tuta’ who was arrested in Morelia on his birthday of February 27th, is talking with his brother,...
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Mexico Arrests Zetas Leader Omar Trevino Morales (Z-42)
CAPTUREDUPDATE 11:AMBorderland Beat posted by DD republished from ABC NewsUDATES; The arrest took place in a safe-house in San Pedro Garza García, New León and was carried out by the Marines and...
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video of Monterrey home of Z42 where capture took place
Lucio Borderland Beat video from Pepe house photo from chivisDD is doing a great job updating his Z42 post, one thing that interesting that I would add is that the operation began at midnight and at 7...
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Z42 Transfer video
Lucio Borderland BeatLooks like Omar will be the fall guy for all Zeta’s most notorious crimes, Reforma is reporting that it is Omar that is linked to both the San Fernando killings in 2010 and also...
View ArticleVideo: Photo session of Omar Treviño being processed
Lucio for Borderland Beat posted by Señor JoeOmar "Z42" is 40 years old, but his baby face makes him appear even younger. To me I am having no luck linking his appearance to that of the previous...
View ArticleVideos: La Tuta being processed and transferred
Lucio for Borderland Beat posed by Señor JoeBelow are two additional La Tuta vids.Poor guy, he was in the limelight, which is his favorite place to dwell, until Z42 took his spotlight away. So, in...
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Candidates to lead Los Zetas
Lucio for Borderland Beat using material from Borderland Beat archivesSpeculation as to who “the new Zetas leader” will be, has already spread on both sides the border.American media seems to have...
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'El Gallito' likely the premier leader of Caballeros Templarios
by Lucio R. for Borderland BeatEvidence points to Homero González Rodríguez, aka “El Gallito”, may have had taken over the helm as premier leader after the death of Nazario Moreno Gonzalez aka “El...
View ArticleWho wins? The Dragonslayer or the Dragon?
Borderland Beat posted by DD republished in part from VoxSometimes it is difficult for some people to understand the big issues - issues like prohibition and the war on drugs. The best way to explain...
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La Tuta's Lieutenant 'El Tena' is apprehended
Lucio with material from Michoacán 3.0Thursday, authorities arrested a lieutenant loyal to Servando Gómez Martínez, “La Tuta” the now detained leader of Caballeros Templarios.He was arrested along with...
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