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JOSE TREVINO GUILTY!: and Defense Attorney's Closing Arguments
by Chivis Martinez and Havana for Borderland BeatJosé Treviño is Guilty along with three others, all except "Jesus Huitron! Fernando Solis Garcia and "Chevo" Huitron immediately taken into...
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Three Reported Killed in Ambush of Jesús Carrasco
Borderland BeatAlso posted in Borderland Beat Forum by Siskiyou_Kid It was reported that at least three sicarios were killed as a result of the confrontation that occurred this morning on the highway...
View ArticleSilent Narco Violence: Camargo is worse than Juarez
Proceso (May 10, 2013)Patricia MayorgaTranslated by un vato for Borderland BeatChihuahua, Chih. (apro).-The residents of Camargo, located in the south central part of the State of Chihuahua, have faced...
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SEMAR raids building in Zapopan: "El Azul" killed? CJNG leader "Mencho"...
Borderland BeatNOTE: Nothing has been confirmed yet, there are different rumors on social media regarding the death of Juan Jose Esparragoza, others claim the capture of CJNG leader "El Mencho". What...
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Chapo's Plaza Bosses
Borderland Beatclick on image to enlargeDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman announced today that the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets...
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Knight Templar´s Dionisio Loya challenges Communitarian Police leader to a...
Tijuano for Borderland Beat.Dionisio Loya Plancarte aka "El Tio", alleged Knights Templar leader.A new video appeared yesterday on YouTube in which a man claiming to be Dionisio Loya Plancarte aka "El...
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Knights Templar: La Tuta's Video Translated-El Tío Back From The Dead?
Chivis Martinez Borderland BeatCan't we all just get along? [Zetas and New Generation need not respond] La Tuta co-founder of Knights Templar (Caballeros Templarios) released yet another of his video...
View Article39 out of every 100 kidnap victims are murdered
El Diario/Milenio (5-12-2013)Translated for Borderland Beat by un vatoDistrito Federal(Milenio).- In the last five months, the number of kidnappings carried out for the sole purpose of murdering the...
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Videos: Logos, Weapons and Music of Zetas, CDG, CDS, CJNG and Knights Templar
Borderland BeatThe following five videos depict the logos, music, and property confiscated by the government including, weapons, vehicles, and items with the cartel insignia. The videos feature...
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Hipolito Mora´s response to Knights Templar´s death match: "I find El Tio funny"
Tijuano for Borderland BeatHipolito Mora (leader of La Ruana´s Communitarian Police) responded to the video released by alleged Knights Templar leader Dionisio Loya Plancarte. In an interview with...
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7 die in gunfight with Mexican Marines
By Chris CovertRantburg.comA total of 13 individuals were killed in ongoing drug and gang related violence in Zacatecas state including seven armed suspects shot to death in an armed encounter with...
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CDG's 'El Yankee' Sentenced in D.C. to 35 Years
Borderland BeatHighest Ranking Gulf Cartel Member to Be Convicted by a U.S. Jury in the Past 15 YearsAurelio Cano Flores, a Mexican national and high ranking member of the Gulf Cartel, was sentenced...
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Mayhem in Monterrey: 4 die
Counternarcotics operations nets 700+ kilos of potBy Chris CovertRantburg.comA total of four unidentified individuals have been killed in ongoing drug and gang related violence and and around...
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ACUÑA: Alfredo Andrade Added to U.S. Kingpin List
Chivis Martinez Borderland Beatclick image to enlargeAction Targets Major Narcotics Trafficker Operating on U.S. BorderAndrade Was Arrested in AprilLast month I wrote an article about the rumored...
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Alleged Tijuana Cartel member arrested in Peru.
Borderland BeatAlleged Tijuana Cartel member Luis Miguel Gonzalez Mantari at the moment of his arrest.Huamanga-Ayacucho, PERU.- An alleged member of the Tijuana Cartel was captured on May 9th by...
View ArticleTarget: Carrasco...he came out of it unharmed
RioDoce (May 13, 2013)Translated by un vato for Borderland BeatFirst, they accused him of controlling and exploiting the drug vendors in Ahome, then they threatened to kill him and, finally, they...
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Analysis: Chuy Quintanilla, US first Narco-Singer Murder
Borderland BeatJohn Sullivan and Dr. Robert Bunker Small Wars JournalJesus “Chuy” Quintanilla was discovered dead in Mission, Texas, across the border from Reynosa, Tamaulipas. He was a noted singer...
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Rescued niece of "Nacho Coronel" from assassins in Nuevo Leon and Body of...
Borderland BeatMEXICO CITY - Angel Humberto Marin Licona, 25, son of Antonio Marín, a reporter for the Veracruz newspaper, Notiver, was killed, a victim of kidnapping.According to the newspaper, Angel...
View ArticleThe Ethics of Corruption
RioDoce (May 5, 2013)Federico CampbellTranslated by un vato for Borderland Beat Translator's note: Mexico's narco problems are impossible to analyze without taking into consideration the roles that...
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Nine People Murdered Over The Weekend In Morelos
Despite surveillance operations and the state of Morelos operating under a Mando Único (Unified Police Command), this past weekend nine people were killed, among them a minor in various events in the...
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