The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions Thursday against members or associates of the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel who apparently went into a side business of timeshare fraud that allegedly targeted elderly Americans. Ryan Donner, a real estate broker in the Pacific
The bodies of eight people were found dumped in the Mexican resort of Cancun, one of the country’s most popular tourism destinations, authorities said Tuesday. The bodies were discovered over the weekend about 10 miles from Cancun’s beach and hotel zone after
A man was shot to death at a Starbucks coffee shop in an upscale neighborhood of Mexico City, and police said he apparently had links to a northern Mexico drug cartel. City police said the shooting occurred Thursday inside the Plaza Carso
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador blasted the U.S. on Tuesday with claims that the Pentagon had spied on his country, marking another significant step backward in an increasingly tense relationship. “We’re now going to safeguard information from the Navy and the
Two Mexican soldiers and five cartel gunmen were killed Friday when a military unit was ambushed in southwest Mexico. A Mexican military unit “was the target of an attack by approximately 18 armed civilians aboard two vehicles” on Friday, the Mexican military
Three police officers and one suspect were killed and seven suspected drug cartel members were arrested Friday following a dramatic running gun battle on the eastern edge of Mexico City. It was a glimpse into drug cartel violence that the nation’s capital
A Facebook live stream captured the moments after four kidnapped Americans crossed the border into Mexico, according to a report. Four Americans, Latavia “Tay” McGee, Shaeed Woodard, Eric Williams and Zindell Brown, were kidnapped by members of a Mexican cartel as they
Five suspects have been arrested in Mexico for the deadly kidnappings of four Americans who had crossed the border from Texas last week, a Mexican official confirmed on Friday. The suspects were the same five men turned over Thursday by the Gulf
Friend of Mexican cartel victim talks about his life Mia Godwin, friend of one of the Americans killed during a cartel kidnapping last week in Mexico, talks about her reaction to finding out he died and what kind of person he was.
A man who helped the violent Sinaloa Cartel smuggle cocaine into Mexico and the United States for more than a decade pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug trafficking charges. Jaime Antonio Mandujano Eudave, 61, worked with the Sinaloa Cartel between 1998 and 2012