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L.A. Sureños Gangbangers, fighting alongside the Siria regime
Chivis Martinez for Borderland BeatTwo members of the Los Angles Sureños,(southerners as in southern California) the Mexican Mafia affiliated gang, Sureños, also have ties with Mexican cartels and...
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25 dead found near Guadalajara
A total of 25 individuals were found in a series of graves in Jalisco state, near Guadalajara in central Mexico, according to Mexican news reports.An APRO wire dispatch which appeared in the online...
View ArticleLa Laguna ranked 4th in homicides as 4 more die
By Chris CovertRantburg.comDespite the seemingly good news a few days ago of a dramatic drop in homicides from the Coahuila Procuraduria General de Justicia del Estado (PGJE), in the first two months...
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Apatzingán Michoacán: murdered family of 13 located in narco fosa
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatAutodefensa advocate, Catholic priest known as Padre Goyo, reported a dozen bodies were discovered in Apatzingán Michoacán fosa yesterday.Goyo said the 12 executed...
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3 more die in southern Chihuahua
A total of three individuals were killed on ongoing drug and gang related violence in southern Chihuahua state municipalities since last Sunday, according to Mexican news reports.Sunday the deputy...
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La Tuta's son arrested
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatDuring a press conference, the head of the Ministry of State Security (SSPE), Carlos Hugo Castellanos Becerra, revealed that, on Monday night a man named Luis Alfredo...
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2 more die in southern Chihuahua
Two individuals were shot to death and another was wounded in three separate shooting incidents in southern Chihuahua state municipalities.According to a news account which appeared in El Monitor de...
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Armed suspects fight Mexican security forces in southern Tamaulipas
By Chris CovertRantburg.comTamaulipas state police and Mexican Policia Federal have been reportedly involved a a number of armed confrontations with criminal groups in south-central Tamaulipas state,...
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"El Taliban" Makes court appearance in McAllen Texas
Borderland BeatWearing khaki pants and a khaki-colored T-shirt, Ivan Velazquez Caballero “El Taliban,” shuffled his shackled feet as he made his way into the courtroom for his hearing before U.S....
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'Chapo hero worship', is manifested by Mexico's lack of real heroes
Borderland BeatThe demonstration in favor of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera in Sinaloa shows that the cartel boss constructed a social network to protect himself in his zone of greatest influence....
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WIth government help autodefensas to clear criminal infiltrators
Chivis Martínez for Borderland BeatDr. Mireles in Nueva Italia “Yesterday, there was a general meeting of the Council. We agreed to identify and clear out all the criminal element who have infiltrated....
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El Chayo Killed...Again
Chivis Martinez Borderland Beat Update: A few minutes ago the press office of the Interior Ministry (SG) confirmed a few minutes ago the announcement of the death Nazario Moreno, alias El Chayo, early...
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El Chayo confirmed killed
El Universal (3-9-14)Translated for Borderland Beat by un vatoAfter members of the Army asked Nazario Moreno to surrender, the Templario leader responded by attacking them, which is why, in...
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During first incarceration El Chapo summoned DEA to "turn in" Arellano Félix
Borderland Beat"I had nothing to do with the cardinal’s death (Posadas Ocampo); I was the target and look where I am now and those bastards (Arellano Félix Organization) are doing fine.”by Anabel...
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Power Struggle? Agua Prieta violence surge after Chapo's capture
Borderland BeatAGUA PRIETA, SONORA, MEXICO The first signs of a drug cartel power struggle might be appearing on the Mexican border after the arrest of Mexico's most wanted cartel leader. It's...
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Armed Group Trying To Overthrow Hipólito in La Ruana
Update: Additional InfoHe received $1,500 pesos (~$113) from every templar of La Ruana in order to let them roam freely in his group in BuenavistaA group of 400 people today laid siege to the...
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6 die in Tamaulipas
A total of six unidentified armed suspects were killed in an armed encounter with Mexican security forces in central Tamaulipas state, according to an official government news release.A news release...
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Durango state FGE says 10 lawyers are missing
By Chris CovertRantburg.comDurango state Fiscalia General del Estado (FGE) or attorney general Sonia Yadira de la Garza Fragoso told the press Monday that the number of lawyers missing in Durango was...
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Hipólito Mora Escorted By Federal Police
UpdateThe armed group accuses Hipólito of having ordered the murder of one of the operators of the armed movement, identified as Rafael Sánchez Moreno, "El Pollo".The spokesperson for the self-defense...
View Article5 suspects in 2010 Juarez car bomb released
By Chris CovertRantburg.comFive suspects in the July, 2010 car bomb in Ciudad Juarez were released from prison, after Mexican authorities said they had no role in the crime, according to Mexican news...
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