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Mayo Zambada's Sicario Chief, "El Macho Prieto" Reported Killed
Chivis Martinez for Borderland Beat Gonzalo Inzunza Inzunza-better known as "Macho Prieto", leader of sicarios for Sinaloacartel Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, has died during fighting against federal...
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Army Opens Fire At Self-Defense Group in Michoacán
The self-defense movement won't give in to the Mexican Army in MichoacánPhoto By: Gustavo AguadoNueva Italia, Michoacán—Despite the warnings from the PRI governor Fausto Vallejo, the self-defense...
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Body Missing: DNA was Needed to Confirm Macho Prieto Death
Borderland BeatHere we go again...another case of the body snatchers Reforma (foto at left Proceso)A operational head of the Sinaloa Cartel was killed in the confrontation recorded yesterday in Puerto...
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Carlos Nayen Borbolla Sentenced to 15 years in Zetas Money Laundering Case
Borderland BeatBy Jazmine Ulloa - American-Statesman StaffFormer drug traffickers have described Carlos Nayen Borbolla as a savvy and charming businessman, a knowledgeable horse buyer and a key...
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Self-Defense Movement Readies for the Taking of Nueva Italia
Self-defense groups maintain control in Zicuirán and La Huacana.Photo By: Enrique Castro With 11 days left to end the year, the self-defense movement in the state of Michoacán has consolidated their...
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7 Bodies Found on One of the Busiest Beaches in Veracruz
Borderland BeatXALAPA, Locals from the town of Alvarado, Veracruz reported finding seven half-buried bodies in a vacant area entering Playa La Cava. The bodies showed signs of torture and various...
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"Bert" Moreira Demands Forbes Delete his Name from Most Corrupt List
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatThe infamous former governor of Coahuila, Humberto Moreira, is in dispute with Forbes Magazine and its inclusion of him on their recently released list of Most...
View ArticleFrom our BB Community, Feliz Navidad!
I wanted to take this time to personally wish all of our Borderland Beat community a Merry Christmas!! On behalf of all our contributors and loyal knowledgeable readers, we hope all of you are filled...
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El Mayo Gave up Macho Prieto
Borderland Beat by Tijuano and Chivis The leaders of the Sinaloa cartel gave the Green light for his execution, they could no longer control Gonzalo Inzunza Inzunza, who, in order to expand his...
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Zacatecas: Journalist Returns Home, was not Kidnapped
Chivis Martínez Borderland BeatA press release from the Attorney General stated that the journalist Zacatecas Zoila Marquez Chiu, reported missing since Dec. 7, is back with her family this was...
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Reports of Chapo Suffering a Heart Attack
Borderland BeatIn November Chapo Guzman was admitted into a private Jalisco hospital, using an assumed name, after having suffered a heart attack, says a report by Reforma. Federal authorities report;...
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Infamous Female Prisoners are Nayarit Prison Cellmates
Borderland Beat as posted by Siskiyou Kid "Fake" Televisa Reporter Leader and Sandra Ávila Beltrán will share a cell as 18 posing as Televisa journalists return to Mexico from Nicaragua Eighteen...
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Texas: José Padilla Pleads Not Guilty on Drug and Money Laundering Charges
Borderland BeatAttorneys started preparing termination paperwork Thursday morning for disgraced Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office Cmdr. José Padilla, said Sheriff Lupe Treviño.Federal agents arrested...
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Acuña Coahuila: 60th Escapee Captured from Piedras Negras Mass Prison Break
Chivis Martinez for Borderland BeatWhile conducting surveillance tours in various parts of the city of Acuña, Coahuila State Police captured an escaped prisoner from the September 17th 2012 Piedras...
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Caballeros Templarios Decapitate 5 and Leave Message Signed "CJNG"
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatThe bodies and decapitated heads were found In two locations of Michoacán, around 6AM this morning. Three decapitated bodies were found in the municipality of...
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What Are Mexico's Courts Hiding? (Includes Documentary "Presumed Guilty")
By Denise Dresser, Reforma; and DD for Borderland BeatWhat Are Mexico's Courts Hiding?Denise Dresser, Reforma What would've happened if the trial of Florence Cassez had been public? (French woman who...
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Teen Sicario "El Ponchis" said Back in Mexico
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatPonchis at the time of his arrestAfter spending a month in the United States, “EL Ponchis” the notorious teen sicario is back in Mexico. Diario Morelos is reporting...
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A Civil Servant in Mexico Tests U.S. on Asylum
DD note; La Ruana, located near the border of Michoacán and Jalisco has become an epicenter of violence and a city under siege from attacks by the Caballeros Templar. As one resident, a mother of 2...
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Uprising Of Churumuco; the Self-Defense Movement Continues/How Churumuco Rose...
Update:How Churumuco Rose Up In ArmsUprising Of Churumuco; the Self-Defense Movement ContinuesBy: Charbell LucioChurumuco, Michoacán—The General Council of the Self-Defense Groups, led by Dr. José...
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La Mochomera Factor in Sinaloa
Pictures of a narco-camp alleged to belong to “La Mochomera” a Beltran-Leyva cell surface on the internet.Several of the photos of "la Mochomera" released the month of December shows a "narcocamp"...
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