Sinaloa, cartel and Mexico
More than 100 killed or missing as Sinaloa Cartel war rages in Mexico
Some 53 people have been killed and 51 others are missing in Mexico's western Sinaloa state since rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel began clashing on Sept 9, local authorities said on Friday, with gruesome violence showing no signs of abating.
Mexican president blames the US for bloodshed in Sinaloa as cartel violence surges
Two warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel have clashed in the state capital of Culiacan in what appears to be a fight for power since two of its leaders were arrested in the United States in late July.
Mexico president blames U.S. for cartel killings as violence surges in Sinaloa after leaders arrested
Two warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel appear to be fighting for power since two of its leaders were arrested in the U.S.
Sinaloa Cartel Clashes in Northern Mexico Leave at Least 30 Dead
The violence, linked to the arrest of cartel leaders, has prompted school closures and security alerts in the affected areas.
At least 30 killed as factions of the Sinaloa Cartel clash in northern Mexico
At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico's northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash, authorities said Tuesday. Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said that two military personnel were among those killed in the fighting that started Sept.
Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages after Sinaloa leaders detained in U.S.
The clashes follow the arrests on U.S. soil of Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, as well as Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of El Chapo.
Mexico's president asks Sinaloa cartel to act 'responsibly' as violence escalates in the north
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is asking the warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel terrorizing the capital city of Culiacán to act "responsibly” so no one else gets killed
Sinaloa violence sparks fear of intra-cartel war in Mexico
Shootouts in the western Mexican state of Sinaloa have kindled fears that an intra-cartel war is about to break out in the wake of the arrest of legendary trafficker, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, in July.
Mexico Blames US for Cartel Violence Surge
Mexican leader says the U.S. bore some responsibility "for having carried out that operation" to arrest Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.
Mexican army, police remain alert as cartel war rises
The Mexican army and police remain on high alert in the State of Chihuahua as the cartel war continues to rise in Sinaloa.
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‘El Piyi,’ alleged security chief of Los Chapitos within the Sinaloa Cartel, captured in Culiacán
Mexican federal forces have arrested "El Piyi" alleged security chief for the "Los Chapitos" faction of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Sinaloa cartel co-founder 'El Mayo' arraigned on int'l drug trafficking charges
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia, the reputed co-founder of the feared Mexican Sinaloa cartel, has been arraigned on 17 drug ...
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Sinaloa Cartel
By Alan Feuer The decision by the Justice Department will put Ismael Zambada García in the same federal courthouse where his fellow Sinaloa cartel founder, El Chapo, was sentenced to life in ...
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Sheinbaum warns of ‘war’ in Sinaloa if cartel violence is met with ‘firepower’
Responding to the cartel violence in Sinaloa with firepower would trigger a "war," President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on ...
Mexico's violent Sinaloa state logs 19 homicides in five days
Mexican authorities logged seven homicides in the western state of Sinaloa on Friday, the latest violence to plague an area ...