Mexico Drugs Mafia

Mexican authorities said they had arrested a suspect who was guarding the abductees at a house in Matamoros.

Genaro Garcia Luna, once in charge of Mexico's battle to root out illegal narcotics and vanquish drug kingpins, was convicted for secretly providing years of protection to "El Chapo" and the Sinaloa cartel.

Accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman once paid a $100 million bribe to former Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, an ex-Guzman associate has testified that he previously told U.S. authorities.

A man suspected of laundering money for jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was detained in southwestern Mexico, and faces extradition to the United States, Mexican authorities said on Sunday.

Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto announced a nationwide anti-crime plan on Thursday that would allow Congress to dissolve local governments infiltrated by drug gangs and give state authorities control over often-corrupt municipal police.

Six men were killed when gunmen opened fire in a used car lot in the capital of Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, officials said.

The other children in his middle-class suburb teased him by calling him Barbie because of his looks, which reminded them of a Ken doll. The name stuck, and three decades later it would become associated with sadistic gangland slayings.Few people who knew Edgar Valdez Villarreal back when he was a square-jawed football star at United High School her...

Mexican authorities said they had arrested a suspect who was guarding the abductees at a house in Matamoros.

Genaro Garcia Luna, once in charge of Mexico's battle to root out illegal narcotics and vanquish drug kingpins, was convicted for secretly providing years of protection to "El Chapo" and the Sinaloa cartel.

Accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman once paid a $100 million bribe to former Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, an ex-Guzman associate has testified that he previously told U.S. authorities.

A man suspected of laundering money for jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was detained in southwestern Mexico, and faces extradition to the United States, Mexican authorities said on Sunday.

Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto announced a nationwide anti-crime plan on Thursday that would allow Congress to dissolve local governments infiltrated by drug gangs and give state authorities control over often-corrupt municipal police.

Six men were killed when gunmen opened fire in a used car lot in the capital of Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, officials said.

The other children in his middle-class suburb teased him by calling him Barbie because of his looks, which reminded them of a Ken doll. The name stuck, and three decades later it would become associated with sadistic gangland slayings.Few people who knew Edgar Valdez Villarreal back when he was a square-jawed football star at United High School her...