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Death in Durango: 2 die in San Dimas
Two men were found shot to death in San Dimas municipality Tuesday, according to Mexican news reports.According to a news report posted on the website of Milenio news daily, a Mexican Army road patrol...
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Santa Muerte: Inspired and Ritualistic Killings
Borderland BeatDr. Robert Bunker authored a three part report on Santa Muerte for the FBI Bulletin. On this post I have combined all three parts. Prominent in Dr. Bunker’s end notes is the name Tony...
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Treasury Sanctions Mexican Traffickers Tied to Kiki Camarena Murder
Borderland Beat The DEA today announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury designated 18 individuals and 15 entities linked to Rafael Caro Quintero, a Mexican drug trafficker. Rafael Caro...
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The Strange Death of Tom Gisby
By aci for Borderland Beathttp://armchairsborderwars.blogspot.com/The mall was busy and crowded. A man walked up to a counter and ordered a coffee, moments later he would be dead, the victim of a...
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Fotos and videos of balacera in Reynosa
Thanks to Chivis for the links:From Valley Central, an excerpt:Authorities have confirmed that three gunmen and one soldier are dead following a gun battle near an oil company facility in Reynosa.It...
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Manta: Cd. Victoria Zetas Upset Over Arrival of Plaza Boss Appointed by Z40
BorderlandBeat.Com Posted on BB Forum by "777" Mantas displayed in Ciudad Victoria CD. Victoria, Tamaulipas.-This Thursday the city was blanketed with organized crime narcomantas, one in Calzada...
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Legionarios Offer Rewards for Information Leading to Zetas
BorderlandBeat.Com Posted on Forum by "Lala"Los Legionarios offer 50 thousand dollars for a plaza boss and 5 thousand for halcones or sicarios. Los Legionarios reappeared in the main cities of...
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Zacatecas:7 Killed as the CDG-Zetas Nightmare Continues in Fresnillo
BorderlandBeat.Com by "Zac"Shootout in Fresnillo resulting so far in 7 deaths Fresnillo, Zac- Big mobilization of the Secretary of the Navy and State and federal police forces reported right now, after...
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Facebook Loving Sicario Killed
Borderland BeatOne of five criminals who were killed in a clash with elements supporting the State Police in the town of San Juanito, had a Facebook account, where he described himself as hitman and...
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Veracruz: Zetas Send Warning of Pending Bloodbath
BorderlandBeat.Com At least 6 "narco banners" signed by "los zetas", were found in the states of Puebla, Veracruz and Edo of México. In the banners the Zetas boast of their power in those...
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American Born Narcos
BorderlandBeat.com Thank you to the reader who sent the story in! The ongoing debate regarding immigration reform has once again brought the topic of border security to the forefront.In South Texas,...
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Coahuila: Missing Governor Candidate Found Murdered
BorderlandBeat.com Francisco Navarro Montenegro, was local and federal congressman twice and candidate for Governor, his body was identified today by his son, as one of the two bodies found early this...
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8 Found Murdered in 3 Coahuila Cities
Borderland Beat Torreon:The bodies of five people were found this morning on State Road No. 84, branch to the Cueva de Tabaco, in Matamoros, Coahuila state Attorney reported.According to the PGJE, at...
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PRI Candidate Wounded in Mexico Attack, Husband Dies
Bordeland BeatThe candidate for a local legislative seat in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, Rosalia Palma, was wounded on Saturday in an attack that took her husband’s life, officials at the...
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Crossing Drug Cartel Territory from Pacific to Gulf
Borderland BeatCrossing drug cartel territory from Pacific to Gulf, highway carves a path to Mexico's future The Associated PressAssociated Press writers Martin Duran in Culiacan and Karla Tinoco in...
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“Winning Mexico’s Drug War” Simulation Report
Borderland BeatBy Steve Keller WikistratEditor’s Note: Wikistrat is pleased to present the Simulation Report of our recently concluded crowdsourced simulation, “Winning Mexico’s Drug War”. To download...
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Francisco Castro Trenti accused of helping CAF in Tijuana; his brother is PRI...
An investigation led by the Mexican Attorney General implicates Francisco Castro Trenti (brother of Fernando Castro Trenti, PRI Candidate for Governor of Baja California) with the Tijuana...
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Two CDG Hanged off Bridge One Survives- Zacatecas News Update
BorderlandBeat.com Submitted by "Zac"7.3.13: Update at bottom of post First Narco Hanging Reported in ZacatecasThe bodies of two men were hanged early this morning from a bridge over the Calzada...
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Teens Killed After Bullying Nephew of Nacho Coronel
BorderlandBeat.comInitially the teens were reported killed after meeting cartel members about working in the organization. As it turns out that was only part of the story. Andrés is on left in the...
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Charges Dropped: 5 Military Officials Accused of Assisting BLO Ordered...
Chivis Martinez Borderland BeatToday Judge Raul Valerio Ramirez ordered the immediate release of Gen. Roberto Dawe, Gen. Ricardo Escorcia, Gen. Ruben Perez, Lt. Col Silvio Hernandez and Maj. Ivan...
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