Mexico’s former safety chief goes on trial in US drug case
Cartel leaders viewed García Luna as ‘the best investment they had,’ said Villarreal Barragan, who pleaded guilty himself to drug trafficking
Cartel leaders viewed García Luna as ‘the best investment they had,’ said Villarreal Barragan, who pleaded guilty himself to drug trafficking
The secretary of public security during the presidency of the rightist leader was arrested in Dallas in 2019, charged with taking millions of dollars in bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel
The son of drug lord Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán was raised in affluence and joined the family business when he was only 18
Residents of Culiacán and neighboring towns recount the hours of violence that were inflicted upon them, in retaliation for the arrest of drug lord Ovidio Guzmán
Ovidio Guzmán was detained by the Mexican Army in an isolated place, during low traffic hours. Despite all precautions taken, the confrontation left 29 people dead, including 10 soldiers
Violence swept across the state of Sinaloa after the son of ‘El Chapo’ was arrested and taken to Mexico City
The drug lord’s detention has sparked widespread violence, with shooting and narco-blockades reported across the Mexican state of Sinaloa
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes is the leader of the brutal Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Despite being the most wanted criminal in North America, with millions of dollars in rewards hanging over his head, both the Mexican and US governments have failed to track him down
The cartel’s reign of terror in southern Mexico has gone unchecked for over 10 years
The kidnapping of José Isidro Grimaldo Muñoz occurred while he was on vacation in the Mexican state, which is the home base of the criminal organization