by Tyler | Dec 1, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Border Violence, Cartel Violence, Crime, Gulf Cartel, Trending
A fierce turf war between two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel brought a new wave of terror to residents of numerous rural coastal communities approximately 70 miles south of the border with Texas.
by Tyler | Nov 27, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Donald Trump, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, mexican cartels, National Security, Politics, Trending
President Donald Trump told Bill O’Reilly he will designate some Mexican cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations during an interview released on Tuesday.
by Tyler | Nov 25, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Crime, Highway 83 Checkpoint, Human Smuggling, immigration, Laredo Sector, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol
Laredo Sector Border Patrol riverine agents rescued a migrant from possibly drowning in a creek near the Rio Grande. The migrant struggled to stay afloat after illegally entering the river to cross into the U.S.
by Tyler | Nov 25, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Cartel Violence, Crime, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, Trending
A newly appointed municipal police chief in central Mexico resigned this week after surviving a fierce attack by cartel gunmen while traveling in an armored patrol vehicle. The attack took place two weeks ago and left two of the chief’s bodyguards wounded. His...
by Tyler | Nov 23, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Trending
Cartel violence in the Mexican border state of Chihuahua left three police officers murdered in separate attacks this week. Several officers were also wounded.
by Tyler | Nov 21, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Trending
A team of masked cartel hitmen attacked an auto body shop in the Mexican border city of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, and killed three suspected Sinaloa Cartel operatives. The Saturday night attack also left another man seriously wounded. Investigators discovered a...
