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Chihuahua Drug Runners---The World’s Greatest Ultrarunners
Siskiyoukid for Borderland Beat republished from Texas Monthly by Ryan Goldberg Photographs by David RamosThe Drug Runners-Tarahumara of ChihuahuaIt was a half hourafter midnight and Silvino Cubesare...
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'Los Ántrax' creator : "El 20" arrested, sentenced, escaped, captured,...
Siskiyou_kid for Borderland Beat translated and republished from Rio DoceClaims of torture by arresting agents set him free and a bag of money sent to the judgeNote: In Mexico there is no punishment...
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Oddball trio at center of $4.5M Detroit heroin mystery
By Robert Snell | TheDetroit News; posted by Huero on Borderland BeatDetroit — A pediatrician, a horse groomer and a barber walked into a Novi drug den last month, triggering the...
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El Chapo: Inside the Hunt for Mexico's most notorious drug king
By Paul Solotaroff for Rolling Stone MagazineRush hour starts early on Heroin Highway, generally by 6 a.m. Hockey dads in sport-utes; high school teens in car pools; commodities brokers and pensioners...
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Mexico: counterfeit,tainted alcohol causing tourists blackouts-robbed and...
APUntil July 27th, the U.S. state department failed to warn travelers of tainted alcohol, served at resorts and clubs causing blackouts. 36-40% of Mexican alcohol is counterfeit, made by cartels....
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La Paz: Cousin of soccer player "El Chuletita" Orozco tortured and exeucted
Cousin of "El Chuletita Orozco" tortured and executedIn the early hours of Thursday morning, August 9th, in an inner colonia in La Paz, Diana Laura a man's body was discovered, as have many since the...
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The grim truth of Los Cabos
The truth of Los Cabos Aftermath of shootout in Acapulco, April 2010There are signs. Messages in the bodies, signals in the bound, executed bodies, who lay in the sun, or sit in the dark, until they...
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Drug cartel violence in Cancun and Los Cabos
Republished from New York TimesReporter: Andrew O'ReilyIn January, a lone gunman entered the trendy Blue Parrot nightclub in the upscale Mexican resort town of Playa del Carmen and opened fire. Chaos...
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Federal Police officer who captured El Chapo moved to embassy in D.C. for safety
posted by Yaqui for BB republished from Reuters photo from Alternativo NoticiasA Mexican federal police officer who captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in northwest Mexico last year was moved...
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Criminally Charged: Texas police Chief in collusion with Cartel del Golfo leader
Bjeff for Borderland Beat republished from the MonitorChivis Note:A tiny town with big problems… La Joya is a tiny Texas town which dots the southern border having a population of 4000. It appears...
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U.S. Gov to El Chapo’s “Legal Dream Team”, no promises we won't go after your...
by Chivis Martinez for Borderland BeatBefore they get into the case the new legal team of El Chapo Guzman wanted assurances from the United States government not to go after their paid fees in a form...
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Plazas of organized crime: Narco Plaza Map
Victor Sanchez Valdez for La Silla Rota The Plazas of Organized Crime: A classificationClick on image to enlargeEvery day in various parts of the country there are armed clashes between groups of...
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San Diego: Mini Lic lieutenant pleads guilty to trafficking from Sinaloa to...
Mini Lic associate lieutenant pleads guilty to trafficking from Sinaloa to Tijuana As Damaso Lopez-Serrano adjusts to live in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in downtown San Diego, a looming...
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With undercover Instagram account, DEA nabs alleged Bay Area drug dealer
Original article available at East Bay TimesWritten by Nate GartrellOAKLAND — While a Hayward man allegedly was posting pictures of Xanax, pot, and guns for sale on Instagram, Drug Enforcement...
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San Diego: Alvaro Lopez-Nunez, uncle of Mini Lic, arrested in Nogales
Alvaro Lopez-Nunez arrested in NogalesUnconfirmed organizational chart of Los Damaso, before the fallThere will be one more joining the family members and trafficking networks of Sinaloa cells, now...
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Mexico's: The Homicides that No one Sees
By: *Víctor Manuel Sánchez Valdés for Animal PoliticoWhen we talk about cities in Mexico having security issues, most people think of the municipalities where there is high number of intentional...
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Morelos Mayor Video-Tapes Himself Being Extorted by Los Rojos
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from ZocoloJorge Toledo BustamanteAlcalde of the Municipality of Mazatepec, MorelosDate: Aug 21, 2017A video shows the moment when suspected members of the...
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Gunmen kill six in Chihuahua
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Reformaarticle with photos from El DebateSubject Matter: Confrontation in Jimenez ChihuahuaRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge...
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Veracruz: Journalist in Mexico's protection program, shot and killed
material From La Jornada9th Journalist killed in mexico this yearHe was in Mexico’s protection program, yet reporter Candido Rios and two other men died after being shot by unknown assailants in...
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Military and Sicarios shoot it out in Tamaulipas (Video)
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Milenio articleSubject Matter: Sicarios vs Military confrontationRecommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge requiredReporter: Milenio...
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