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PGJ is investigating IRIS, a new criminal group in Michoacan
A new armed group called IRIS Insurgency to Rescue the Institutional Social sectors have announce its appearance through the social network Youtube.Through the video they send one message to governor...
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Judge puts the lid on names of cooperative witnesses in El Mochomo Trial
Lucio R and C.E. Martinez for Borderland BeatLast week the court ruled against Alfredo “El Mochomo” Beltran Leyva, on several motions he filed with the court, including the request for the...
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Cities de Crystal: San Diego & Tijuana
Cities of Crystal You can walk around San Diego, and see the crystal. The homeless addicts who shuffle out of their lairs, around downtown and East Village, picking the scabs on their face, the kids...
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A Police Chief and 7 civilians killed since the start of the week
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Proceso article[ Subject Matter: Executions in GuerreroRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required ]One of the cilvilian victims...
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Spain drops all charges against former PRI chief Humberto Moreira
Lucio R. and C.E. Martinez for Borderland BeatOne could see the writing on the wall in the Humberto Moreira case, when Spanish prosecutors, dropped the appeal objecting to bail. And did so without...
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Fourteen years ago Ramon Arellano Felix was killed
The most violent of the Arrellano Felix brother was killed unexpectedly, as he was looking for one of his enemies. It was about 10:30 am on Sunday, February 10, 2002 when elements of the Ministerial...
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Police arrested "La Patrona" alleged financial operator for "El Chapo" Guzman
Mexican police have arrested Guadalupe Fernandez Valencia, also known as "La Patrona," the alleged money handler for the infamous drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Loera, police sources confirmed...
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The body of abducted Veracruz journalist found
Lucio R. Borderland Beat with material from CJP, and Puebla NoticiasA body was found Tuesday with a plastic bag wrapped around her head, hands tied behind her body, and her feet bound. The body was on...
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Sinaloa vs CAF: The new battle
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Zetatijuana articleSubject Matter: Baja California Sur, Sinaloa Cartel, Cartel Arellano FelixRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge...
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'El Chapo' Guzmán would be ready to plead guilty in United States
Posted by DD Republished from material at Univision and the New York Times Chapo Guzman suggested to his lawyer, José Refugio Rodríguez, the possible option of reaching an agreement with the United...
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Riot in Monterrey Prison; First Reports say 50 Dead and Some Prisoners Escaped
Posted by DD republished from Milenio, with material from BBC, breaking news.com, and newserIn the early hours this morning shortly after midnight a riot broke out at the "infierno" ("hell") Penal del...
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El Rey, La Barbie, El Grande, El Conejo, set to testify against Alfredo...
Lucio R with C.E. Martinez for Borderland BeatLa BarbieIn a pretrial hearing Alfredo “Mochomo” Beltran Leyva looked very different that the man arrested in Mexico in 2008. As mocho entered the...
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Taxco, Guerrero: “I Don’t Feel Normal Living With Paranoia”
Photo by: CuartoscuroBy: KYHB, Animal Político Reader | Translated by Valor for Borderland BeatThis article is part of a digital project by Animal Político called “Aprender a Vivir con el Narco”...
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Margarito Flores and Juan Carlos “Chupeta” Ramirez will testify against...
Lucio R. with C.E. Martinez for Borderland BeatDrug trafficker turned government witness, Margarito Flores and Colombian drug trafficker Juan Carlos “Chupeta” Ramirez Abadia will testify against...
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15 bloodiest riots in prisons in Mexico
Posted by DD Republished from El Debate and Silver and LeadThe story we published yesterday, 2/11/2016, about the bloody prison riot that occurred in at Topo Chico prison in Monterrey made reference...
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Its fertile territory for corruption, narco's for the benefit of few:...
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a ZetatijuanaarticleSubject Matter: Pope Francisco IRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge requiredReporter: Zeta RedactionIn his...
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Remains of hundreds of victims, discovered at Veracruz ranch
Lucio R. Borderland Beat Translated material from Animal PoliticoAlmost three thousand fragments of human remains on a ranch in VeracruzTwo of these 5 students who vanished January 11, have been...
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Arizona just made its largest meth bust ever, and it may be a signal from...
US Customs and Border Protection agents at a border crossing in Nogales, Arizona,seized 387 pounds of methamphetamine on February 5, the largest meth seizure in the crossing's history.A tractor-trailer...
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Tijuana drug violence shoots up
Cartel Tijuana Nueva Generation emerges as a new player.Menacing, crudely written signs hung from highway bridges or left with mutilated corpses have delivered the message: Mexico’s fastest-growing...
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Atty files for "El Mochomo" trial delay, discovers new evidence
Lucio R. for Borderland Beat with C.E. MartinezBig thanks to Narcomics !!And it begins…. but then again, maybe not quite yet. The Washington D.C. trial of Alfredo ‘El Mochomo’ Beltran Leyva, is...
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