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Tuesday morning, 28 year old State Attorney General Investigator, Brenda Carrillo González, was attacked by gunmen outside her home.
An lead investigator with the Chihuahua state Attorney General’s Office and her 4-year-old daughter were gunned...
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Less than two days after assuming the position of Public Security Director of Juarez, Julian Leyzaola received his first death threat.
Late Friday night authorities...
made popular Mar 14 2011
Marisela Reyes Salazar protests in Mexico City on Monday, Feb. 21, 2011.
Mexican police on Friday discovered the bodies of three people related to a human rights...
made popular Feb 28 2011
Unrelenting: Marisela Escobedo Ortiz, centre, breaks down after the man, Sergio Barraza, suspected of killing her daughter Rubi Marisol in 2008 is set free. She was...
made popular Dec 20 2010
Federal police shot and injured a student after an exchange of insults with a group of university students who were marching and demonstrating for peace in front of the...
made popular Nov 1 2010
Several times a week, a 74-year-old grandmother drives into the murder capital of the world to help keep a sanctuary for its citizens alive.
Guadalupe Arizpe De La Vega...
made popular Sep 10 2010
Drug violence is out of control in Mexico. Thursday, President Felipe Calderon suggested prosecutors and judges aren’t doing enough to bring criminals to justice....
made popular Aug 16 2010
CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO — At night in this border city, radio newscasts give a rundown of the day’s homicides — 15 one day, 12 the next — a...
made popular Aug 12 2010
The New York-based MAC cosmetics company won’t pursue Mexican sales of a new collection designed by Rodarte that raised hackles in Mexico because it features...
made popular Aug 11 2010
Hundreds of Mexican federal police officers from two opposing groups clashed in Ciudad Juarez over the weekend over allegations of corruption within their ranks.
made popular Aug 10 2010
In a luxury suburb of Guadalajara last Thursday afternoon, one of the key leaders of the Sinaloa cartel, Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Coronel, was shot dead during a...
made popular Aug 5 2010
The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Monday said immigration officials are working closely with Mexican authorities to investigate a series of stunning...
made popular Jul 26 2010
Acting on a tip from an anonymous informant, investigators dug up a rural area 12 miles east of Monterrey, uncovering 51 corpses, 48 men and 3 women, some burned beyond...
made popular Jul 26 2010
Responding to an emergency call of a policeman shot in downtown Juarez, an officer and a paramedic work frantically to save the man’s life - when in a flash, a...
made popular Jul 26 2010
A deadly car bomb last week in this violent border city may mark a turning point in Mexico’s bloody drug war as powerful smuggling cartels stage ever more bold...
made popular Jul 27 2010
At less than 5 feet 6 inches with acne and a mop of curly hair, 17-year-old Jose Antonio doesn’t look particularly menacing.
But in his tender years, he has seen...
made popular Jul 14 2010
The drug-cartel enforcer told an unsettling story: A woman who worked in the Mexican border’s biggest U.S. consulate had helped a rival gang obtain American...
made popular Jul 6 2010
A top drug gang enforcer says he ordered the killing of a U.S. consulate worker because she helped provide visas to a rival gang in the border city of Ciudad Juarez,...
made popular Jul 6 2010
The shooting of the mayor of Guadalupe Distrito Bravos, Chihuahua has left even the violence hardened citizens of Juarez in shock.
Unknown assailants entered the...
made popular Jun 21 2010
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A group of more than 30 gunmen stormed a drug rehabilitation center in northern Mexico and opened fire, killing 19 people and wounding four others, police said Friday.
made popular Jun 12 2010
Because it was noticed that the toy guns children in Juarez play with look identical to the weapons used by delinquents, authorities in Mexico’s most violent city...
made popular May 10 2010
Torrea’s blog, Ciudad Juárez, en la sombra del narcotráfico (Ciudad Juárez, in the Shadow of Drug Trafficking), which she started in October, took fifth place...
made popular Apr 19 2010
Mexican army troops were pulled off Ciudad Juarez’s streets Thursday and replaced by thousands of federal police officers who will take over the fight against...
made popular Apr 10 2010
Crowds of protesters slammed President Felipe Calderon’s military crackdown on drug cartels as he flew to Mexico’s most violent city, three days after...
made popular Mar 17 2010
Mexican President Felipe Calderon has called for the United States to share responsibility in the battle against drug traffickers in the two countries.
made popular Mar 17 2010
Confused hit men may have gone to the wrong party, the FBI said Tuesday as it cast doubt on fears that the slaying of three people with ties to the U.S. consulate shows...
made popular Mar 17 2010
Seven U.S. government corporations, including the FBI, participate in the investigation of the murder of three people linked to the U.S. consulate in Ciudad...
made popular Mar 17 2010
A local expert says leaving a threatening note on a pig’s head could represent a turning point in the drug war because it means politicians are now targets. It is...
made popular Mar 13 2010
As part of a new strategy to strengthen Joint Operation Chihuahua, about 2,000 additional federal police arrived in Ciudad Juarez this weekend.
Enrique Torres Valadez,...
made popular Feb 17 2010
Mexican President Felipe Calderon will return to Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, for the second time in as many weeks on Wednesday morning, a spokesman for the municipal...
made popular Feb 18 2010
Hundreds of people marched Saturday against the drug gang violence besieging Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, gathering at a bridge where they simulated the...
made popular Feb 17 2010
Mexican President Felipe Calderon faced public anger during a visit to his country’s most violent city, Ciudad Juarez, on the border with the US.
made popular Feb 13 2010
Residents and neighbors of Villas Salvárcar, Juarez have prepared for President Felipe Calderon’s visit to this city tomorrow by pasting posters “on every...
made popular Feb 11 2010
The governor of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, José Reyes Baeza, has announced in an unprecedented event, the permanent transfer of the three state powers (executive,...
made popular Feb 8 2010
Murders in Mexico are on the rise in 2009, and the violence has left many people questioning whether or not Mexico might become a failed state. Much of the violence...
made popular Mar 2 2009
My neighbor has been kidnapped and my six-year-old daughter witnessed an armed robbery at the local store. A friend was almost killed by a stray bullet in a gun battle...
made popular Oct 14 2008
An enormous coffin was made special for the tragic death of the half ton, Jose Luis Garza from Juarez, Mexico.
The funeral was delayed as cemetary workers worked...
made popular Oct 9 2008
The Mexican attorney general’s office, or PGR, has criteria for identifying homicides as “executions” linked to organized crime.
made popular Sep 27 2008
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