Authorities found 32 bodies and 9 severed heads at an outlaw camp in Guerrero
Posted by DD from material at CNN, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and Borderland Beat archivesOn Thursday, Nov. 24, soldiers and police fanned out Friday across Guerrero state in a new security...
View ArticleTexas State Trooper Hit by Bullet from Tamaulipas Shootout
A Tamaulipas shootout was the point of origin, of a bullet travelling across the Mexico/U.S. border and hitting a Texas State Trooper.Lt. Johnny Hernandez of the Texas Department of Public Safety says...
View ArticleFormer Allende Mayor Arrested, agreement with Zetas not to Intervene in Massacre
Javier G. for Borderland BeatA criminal judge of Piedras Negras issued formal arrest of the former mayor of Allende, Sergio Alonso Rodriguez Lozano, for crimes committed in the Los Zetas slaughter that...
View ArticleTamaulipas: 11 Year old boy creates a "Bulletproof backpack" for school...
Original article available at ZETATranslated by El WachitoDuring the "Creativity and innovation state contest: ExpoCiencias Tamaulipas 2016", organized by the Secretary of State Education, an 11 year...
View ArticleBloody Dawn in San Jose del Cabo, BCS
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat Material from El Sudcaliforniano, Colectivo Pericue,BCS Noticias and Zeta TijuanaOn Wednesday, Nov 23 the citizens of San Jose del Cabo, BCS awoke to the sound...
View ArticleSinaloa Cartel: Juarez Valley Leader “El Águila” arrested
The alleged leader of the Sinaloa Cartel operating in the city and the Valley of Juárez, identified as Rogelio HF alias “El Águila”, was arrested by members of the State Preventive Police.The...
View ArticleMore phantoms found in Duarte’s dealings
Posted by DD Republished from Mexico Daily News After uncovering phantom companies they're now finding phantom projects First came the accusations that Veracruz governor-on-leave Javier Duarte had...
View ArticleCuliacan: "Mayo" Godfather Olegario Chaidez executed
Original article available at El DebateTranslated by El WachitoA man that was standing next to a pick up truck by the entrance of the Asociacion de Charros of Culiacan, was executed by high powered...
View ArticleNuevo Leon: 5 and 7 year old killed in baby shower gun attack
The government of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, offered a reward of one million pesos to anyone who provides information to assist locating those responsible for an attack with firearms against...
View Article'The only two powerful cartels left': rivals clash in Mexico's murder capital
Posted by DD republished from The GuardianDD: Most of the events and incidents included in this story have been reported in detail previously on Borderland Beat, but this story encapsulates the...
View ArticleTijuana: "Chapito Trejo" armed wing of Los Chapito Uriarte executed in front...
Original article available at ZETAPrior recommended reading: Chapito Uriarte arrested in Tijuana and Threats against Los Chapito UriarteTranslated by El WachitoMembers of the Security Council of the...
View ArticleGuerrero: No room in morgue freezers, bodies left in parking lot
The bodies of the 10 men executed yesterday found in the Chilpancingo area, remain lying on the parking and entrance area of the Forensic Medical Service of the capital (Semefo), because there are no...
View ArticleBCS: Violence Intensifies in Cabos
Yaqui for Borderland Beat Material from Octavio Dia, El Sudcaliforniano and Colectivo PericueThirteen people have been executed and three others wounded in the last few days. The murders werecarried...
View ArticleMexican police warns Zeta Magazine of CJNG ordered attack
Mica for Borderland Beat material from Zeta Israel Alejandro Vazquez Vazquez "El 50", was upset his photo appeared in ZetaIn 1988, Zeta co-founder Héctor Félix Miranda was killed. Co-founder Jesús...
View Article$11 Million Worth Of Heroin Seized In The Victor Valley
A tractor-trailer hauling $11 million dollars worth of heroin through the Victor Valley was busted by the California Highway Patrol Thursday morning.CHP officer Robert Mendenhall told Victor Valley...
View ArticleMexican Mafia ‘cold-blooded,’hitman gets five life terms
Borderland Beat from San Antonio Express by Guillermo ContrerasA former enforcer for the Texas Mexican Mafia drew five consecutive life prison terms without parole Wednesday for his role in the...
View ArticleBLO-Sinaloa Cartel: Manuel Fernandez Valencia "La Puerca" sentenced in...
by Borderland Beat staffA former top operative of Sinaloa and Beltran Leyva Cartels, was sentenced on Wednesday to 27 years in prison. Manuel Fernandez-Valencia alias La Puerca or “El Animal”, now 48...
View ArticleThe most wanted CJNG sicarios in Baja California
Original article available at ZETATranslated by El WachitoFor two years, State authorities denied the presence of CJNG in Baja California, today 8 of the 10 most wanted hit-man in Tijuana, are...
View ArticleKate Del Castillo denies a run for governor of Mexico State
For Borderland BeatStill fears a return to MexicoMexican actress Kate del Castillo has denied Wednesday that she has an interest of the governorship in the State of Mexico. The denial comes following...
View ArticleTijuana: Gunmen storm Palenque, shoot 5
Gunmen storm Palenque in RosaritoEarly this morning in Rosarito, at least two gunmen stormed a clandestine 'Palenque', a cockfighting arena in Colonia Porticos De La Gloria. 5 people, including two...
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