Crecencio "El Chencho" Beltran Murillo, old school CAF
NOTE: Excerpt taken from "Gente de la Tia Juana"Translated and posted by El WachitoThe backstory of Chencho BeltranHe was born in Durango but raised in Pueblos Unidos, Sinaloa. The Beltran Murillo...
View Article78,109 executed during Peña Nieto's term
Posted by DD republished from ZetaTranslated by Borderland Beat reader "Jaqui" who translated the story and sent it to BB. PHOTO: Rashide FRIAS /CUARTOSCURO.COMBy Jesse Lara BermudezThe Federal...
View ArticleOhio: 4yr old boy in car seat while mom and companion OD on heroin
Lucio R. for Borderland Beat by C.E.M."In attempts to publicize the effects of the Ohio heroin epidemic, the East Liverpool, Ohio police department released these stunning photos. Over 3,000 Ohioans...
View ArticleTJ: Meth Becomes the Most Prominent Drug on the Baja Border
Posted by El Wachito republished from ZETAWritten by Ines Garcia Ramos Friday, 9 September 2016 In the region between Tijuana-San Diego, meth has position itself as the most commercialized, trafficked...
View ArticleAlfredo Beltran Leyva: Hearing for Wednesday and Thursday is cancelled
Lucio R. Borderland Beat with C.E.M. Motion to continue sentencing hearing and request for forensic evaluationA request for a continuance was filed on behalf of Alfredo Beltran Leyva aka El Mochomo....
View ArticleAcapulco: Human Remains Left As An Order of Tacos
By: Uriel Sánchez | Translated by Valor for Borderland BeatAcapulco, Guerrero, September 12, 2016— The mutilated hands of a person were found on a disposable plate on 4th Street and Mexico Avenue in...
View Article"El Mexicano": Detain the leader of Las Maras in Spain
Lucio R. Borderland Beat story translated by BB contributor "Benny Juarez"From El Diario Madrid, Spain - Madrid's National Police arrested a leader of a criminal gang nicknamed "El Mexicano" (The...
View ArticleMany from La Ruana fled to the US, due to Los Caballeros Templarios violence
Translated by Chuck B Alamada for Borderland Beat from a Milenio articleWritten by Liliana Padilla (Milenio)Friday, 09 September 2016Jose Luis Torres Valencia, son of "autodefensa," Rafael Sanches...
View ArticleMexico arrests drug lord's wife
Posted by DD from Yahoo NewsBorderland Beat Archives and ANGClara Elena Laborin, 52, wife of of Hector Beltran Leyva, (alias "H") was detained on Monday in Hermosillo, northwestern Sonora state, along...
View ArticleTijuana: Bloody Tuesday
Bloody TuesdayA week after mutilated corpses were thrown onto the street, limbs and heads collected in plastic bags, with a mocking note to Arturo 'Gross' Herrera and his crew of defectors, who...
View ArticleCJNG vs Sinaloa: Tijuana Police under threat and attack as violence explodes...
Borderland Beat Article translation by BB Contributor "Benny Juárez"Republished from ZETA part 1 of 2"The image she was exposed to was horrifying, a mess of blood and human flesh that crashed into her...
View ArticleMexican Billionaire Tried to Buy U.S. Election
Published from Los Angeles Times and The Voice of San DiegoBy Dana Littlefield and Greg MoranPosted by El WachitoA wealthy Mexican businessman accused of making illegal campaign donations to candidates...
View Article'Burning bodies' experiment casts doubt on fate of missing Mexican students
Posted by DD Republished from Science Magazine A big thanks to TDR for the story.This article is available in SpanishBy Lizzie WadeBurning pig carcasses failed to support the government's contention...
View ArticleCJNG vs Sinaloa: Tijuana Police under threat and attack as violence explodes...
Translation by BB Contributor Benny Juarez-republished article from ZetaPart 1 link hereCartel Jalisco settled in Tijuana; controls a third of the cityThe guys from Sinaloa settled in Tijuana stemming...
View ArticleTijuana: San Diego teenage girl executed
San Diego teenager executed in TijuanaLast year Ana Hernandez, a San Diego teenager, was found shot and beaten to death in off Maket Street in Grant Hill, she had been wrapped in a blanket, and dropped...
View ArticleThe Fake Peace of Michoacan
Translated by Chuck B Alamada for Borderland Beat from a Proceso articleWritten by Jose Gil Olmos (Proceso)Thursday, 14 September, 2016MEXICO CITY- Once again, organized crime continues to dominate in...
View ArticleAnother Attack with Explosives in Guanajuato; This Time in San Miguel de Allende
Translated by Chuck B Alamada for Borderland Beat from a Sinembargo articleWritten by Roberto Gutierrez Torres (Sinembargo) Monday, 5 September, 2016A new explosion was reported on Monday September 5,...
View ArticleBy using social media, sicario illustrates how "business" continues behind...
"Benny Juarez" for Borderland Beat original article BCSNoticiasClick on any image to enlargeThis article illustrates how easily criminality is able to operate behind prison walls. This post is about...
View ArticleDespite BAN, Los Tigres Del Norte Play NarcoCorridos at the Gov't Palace
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat-RIODOCE Sept 16, 2016Article by Miriam RamirezIn Sinaloa, with a dedication to “The Boss", Los Tigres del Norte kicked off the national holiday known as " El...
View ArticleGuanajuato: Eruption of violence continues, 3 bags found of human remains
Story sent in by a Borderland Beat reader- Thank you!In the last 24 hours 9 violent deathsAs criminal groups clash over territory, violence continues to erupt in Guanajuato. Additional explosives and...
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