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Mexican security forces rescue 23 migrants in Nuevo Laredo
By Chris CovertRantburg.comA total of 23 migrants heading to the US were rescued Wednesday by a Mexican security forces in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Tamauliupas, according to Mexican news...
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Treasury Designates the Treviño-Morales Family Members and Accomplices
Borderland Beat Action Targets Wife and Father-in-Law for Money Laundering ActivitiesThe U.S. Department of the Treasury today designated Jesus Fernandez de Luna and his cattle sales company...
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The Queen of the Pacific: Deported into Matamoros?
By Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatFrom PGR:Sandra Avila Beltran, Pacific Queen, will be moved into Mexican territory some time today, sources with the Attorney General's Office reveal (PGR).The PGR...
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Sheriff Lupe Treviño testifies in Panama Unit trial
Borderland BeatIldefonso Ortiz | The MonitorSon of Sheriff arrested by FBI, Man who threatened Sheriff Found DeadAfter four days of testimony in the trial of former deputy Jorge Garza, defense attorney...
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Michoacán: "Help Spread the Word, So the U.S. Pressures Mexico to Notice us"
BorderlandBeat.ComAuto Defense Leader says 50+ Feds Killed in Ambush The following is an interview between the auto defense leader and educational radio in Los AngelesIntro information:Dr. José...
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5 die in Reynosa
UPDATEDA total of five unidentified individuals have been killed and another nine have been wounded in fighting in Reynosa, Tamaulipas Saturday, according to English and Spanish language news...
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"el 50" Reported Dead in Culiacán Shootout 4 Killed
BorderlandBeat.Com posted by "Siski-you kid"Note: A reader writes that the Sinaloa State PGR has confirmed: Francisco Torres, EL 50, and Javier TorresFélix's nephew. Also killed was Rolando Angulo...
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Zacatecas Erupts With Clashes Between CDG and Zetas 46+ Dead in 3 Days
BorderlandBeat.Com Reporting from "Zac" Various outbreaks of violenceAnother clash in Río Grande today at 5 am, zetas vs CDG."The inhabitants of Río Grande lived moments of terror and adrenaline this...
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3 die in sierras of Durango
A total of three unidentified individuals have been killed in an armed confrontation in the mountains of western Durango, according to several Mexican news reports.According to data supplied in a news...
View ArticleMy Disappointment In The Military: A Soldier's Experience In Michoacán
By:Diana Colín García July 31, 2013I stayed waiting for Adolfo for more than 40 minutes in a well known plaza located in the south of the city. Twenty minutes later I saw him arrive. I almost didn’t...
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Symbol of impunity: Raúl Salinas the"Inconvenient Relative" of President...
By Jenaro Villamil El Diario de Coahuila (August 4, 2013) Proceso (August 3, 2013)Translated by un vato for Borderland Beat MEXICO, D.F. (apro).- Once the symbol of corruption during the...
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Testimony of a Knights Templar Gunman
BorderlandBeat.ComNote: Narration has been translated into English-note some paraphrasing is used for easier comprehension...Thank you to the reader who sent me the video..Paz, ChivisTestimony of a...
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4 die in southern Chihuahua, cops detained
By Chris CovertRantburg.comA total of four individuals were found dead in ongoing drug and gang related violence in southern Chihuahua municipalities in separate incidents, according to Mexican news...
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Mexican security forces detain 27 in Tamaulipas
A total of 27 suspected criminals were detained over a week long period in late July and early August in Tamaulipas state, according to official news sources.A news release posted on the government...
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On The Hunt for Z40: "He Slept in his Car"
BorderlandBeat.ComFor journalist Alfredo Corchado, the scoop of a lifetime came at lunch. He revisits his revelation about the arrest of one of the most murderous and brutal Mexican gang leaders,...
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Mexico: A Sick Country "Where Thugs Become Prince"
BorderlandBeat.Com Below is written by Bishop Vera of Saltillo, Coahuila. Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012, he is a champion of freedom and rights of all people, migrants, gays, the...
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Gabíno Salas Valenciano Killed
Borderland Beat Gabíno Salas Valenciano, alias "el Ingeniero" lieutenant of the Sinaloa Cartel for the Valle de Juarez was shot and killed this afternoon by the Mexican army.Unofficial information...
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México's 10 Most Wanted Minus 1
BorderlandBeat.ComBy K. Mennem When Enrique Peña Nieto took the presidential office, in December of 2012, a list of 10 major wanted drug lords loomed over Mexico. EPN, as many call the president,...
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Convicted of DEA Agent's Murder Caro Quintero Ordered Released
by Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatFederal District-After 28 years of being in prison , a federal court in Guadalajara acquitted and ordered the release of Rafael Caro Quintero, one of the...
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US Furious over Rafael Caro Quintero's release
Borderland BeatMEXICO CITY -- U.S. law enforcement officials expressed outrage over the release from prison of Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and vowed to continue efforts to bring to justice...
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