by Tyler | Oct 25, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Border Violence, Cartel Violence, Crime, Drug Smugging, Gulf Cartel, Tamaulipas, Trending
Mexican border state authorities arrested a top Gulf Cartel lieutenant a few miles south of the Texas border. The cartel operator is known as the second in command of one of the factions engaged in a fierce turf war.
by Tyler | Oct 13, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Cartel Violence, Crime, Trending
A team of cartel hitmen launched a brazen daytime attack on a motorist earlier this week in southeastern Mexico. The attack left the targeted driver dead from multiple gunshot wounds.
by Tyler | Sep 30, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, child sex offender, Crime, Crimes by Illegal Aliesn, Criminal Aliens, Enforcement and Removal Operations, immigration, Previously Deported Criminal Aliens, Trending, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Immigration officers in the Texas/Oklahoma Area of Responsibility arrested at least 94 migrants with criminal and immigration violations during a six-day targeted enforcement operation.
by Tyler | Sep 29, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Crime, Ector County Sheriff's Office, Odessa, Pre-Viral, Trending
Ector County, Texas, Sheriff Mike Griffis announced on Friday that a suspected “serial shooter” is in custody. The arrest is expected to bring a series of roadside shootings in the Odessa, Texas, area that began on Tuesday. Odessa is also the scene of a...
by Tyler | Sep 23, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Cartel Violence, Crime, Trending
A group of tourists celebrating a birthday on a party boat in Mexico came face to face with a crew of heavily armed pirates who robbed them at gunpoint. A passenger captured the ordeal on a cell phone video as gunmen can be heard and partially seen waving guns at the...
by Tyler | Sep 23, 2019 | Benny Martinez, Border / Cartel Chronicles, Brooks County, Brooks County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Deaths of Migrants, Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint, Falfurrias Border Patrol station, immigration, Killing Fields of Brooks County, migrant deaths, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol
A Brooks County Sheriff’s Office deputy faced the gruesome task of recovering the half-eaten remains of a migrant who died on a Texas ranch about 80 miles from the Mexican border. The migrant is the 36th to have lost his life attempting to circumvent the...
