Mexican drug cartel activity in US said to be exaggerated By The Washington Post | | PUBLISHED: August 26, 2013 at 12:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 28, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Jalisco Nueva Generación started off as a splinter of the Milenio Cartel, before taking over its former paymasters and establishing drug-running territory that runs coast to coast across Mexico. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. But he was released June 26 after a judge granted him bail because the federal government had failed to build a case against him despite evidence that connected him to organized crime activities. The defense was able to prove that the authorities arrested Ortiz without obtaining a warrant to search one of her daughter's home, which is located a block away from the stash house. 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De Santis' would target her before cops raided her house, White House head of security has lost his lower right leg to COVID and spent three months in the ICU, friends reveal, as they plead for donations towards his 'astronomical' medical bills. Police also arrived at the scene, where they collected evidence and opened an investigation - though have not yet identified any suspects. Play it now. News reports in Mexico stated Gamez-Garcia was originally arrested in 2009. The victims were blindfolded, and had their hands and legs bound together to stop them from escaping. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. Pinterest. The victims were left sitting with posterboards and a bag containing their hands in a show of force. In October 2017, the cartel's influence in the area attracted the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and its leader, Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera, who also wanted in on the lucrative business, thus sparking one of the deadliest  rival cartel conflicts that the government has witnessed and failed to contain in Guanajuato, once known as a relatively quiet state. The ruthless cartel control an estimated 35 Mexican … ... Get the Daily … El Marro declared war on El Mencho, which led to a significant spike in murders as the Jalisco New Generation Cartel settled in the area and imposed its presence in the Guanajuato cities of León and Salamanca. Mexico news in English — people, politics, business and economy — news about Mexico: a curation of national and international coverage of news from Mexico. By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. The Mexican cartel has never been an entity to play with, but its killings are becoming more frequent. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Published: 15:21 EST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 14:38 EST, 10 August 2020. With Yépez in power, the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel rose to dominance via the theft of fuel from refineries operated by the state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos [Mexican Petroleum]. Violence between the cartels has left at least 2,293 people murdered in Guanajuato through June 2020. The trio told medics that they had been kidnapped from the local area in a vehicle that none of them recognized, according to El Debate. The leftist leader López even suggested that judge Paulina Iraís Medina colluded with cartel leader José Antonio 'El Marro' Yépez and was looking for any loophole that would lead to the release of the family members and henchmen. A woman and two men have been discovered with their hands hacked off by a feared Mexican drug cartel which accused them of stealing. The [arrest] is important, very important. Geronimo Gamez-Garcia, who has been in custody in Mexico since 2017, was brought to Chicago last week. That is if there are 100 homicides, 15 are committed in Guanajuato in one day,' López Obrador said. The Mexican drug war is an ongoing conflict between the Mexican government and various trafficking syndicates known as cartels. Patriots Freedom - November 30, 2020. ', José Antonio 'El Marro' Yépez, leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel, was arrested Sunday in Guanajuato, Mexico, José Antonio 'El Marro' Yépez (middle) operated a fuel theft network in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said state and local government officials in Guanajuato are to blame for rise of José Antonio 'El Marro' Yépez and his Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel and the terror they have planted in the state. intelligence reports accessed by Mexican newspaper El Universal show that El Marro's father, Juan Rodolfo Yépez (pictured), and his brother, Rodolfo Yépez, could be taking over the cartel, El Marro was arrested Sunday morning in the Guanajuato city of Juventino Rosas. A Mexican drug cartel dumped three accused thieves — and their severed hands stuffed in a black bag — on a road over the weekend. Many a Mexican family has had to contend with the cartel’s work. Authorities initially said Ortiz was in possession of all of the money. Former Guanajuato prosecutor Juan Miguel Alcántara told Mexican newspaper El Universal that Yépez did not envision his organization dominating at a larger, national scale like the traditional criminal organizations. How did this case happen in Guanajuato? A $10million bounty is being offered for information leading to his capture. The Justice Department will seek to withdraw charges against Mexico’s former top defense official, just one month after arresting him on bombshell allegations of protecting a drug cartel. Daily US News articles, stories, photos, and videos on thedailyusnews.com. The friction with El Mencho forced El Marro to seek an alliance with Los Viagras, which operate out of the western state of Michoacán and the Sinaloa Cartel, which under its former leader Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán maintained a relationship with El Mencho before he split off on his own. In focus is a Chinese businessman named Gan Xianbing, who will be sentenced early next year in a Chicago courtroom for laundering Mexican cartel money to China. Mexican Drug Cartels Are Using TikTok for Self-Promotion ... For some viewers, Cartel TikTok can provide a fascinating window into organized crime; for others, it can have a normalizing effect on the behavior of violent underworld organizations. Breaking U.S. News headlines covering politics and more An alleged high-ranking member of the Mexican drug cartel Beltran-Leyva was brought to Chicago to face charges that he helped manufacture and import cocaine into the United States, federal prosecutors revealed Monday. The cartel gained notoriety after being hired by El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel as foot soldiers in their war against the Los Zetas cartel. Twitter. Unfortunately for us, there are only three seasons. Missing 15-year-old girl is found dead in Nevada two weeks... Reportan graves a los jóvenes que les cortaron las manos en Silao, Guanajuato. PROGRESO, TX – The Progreso Police Department arrested four people Monday after they kidnapped a man who owed money to a “Mexican cartel commander,” according to court documents. 'How did this cartel grow so much that Guanajuato became the most violent state in the country? Members of one of Mexico’s most violent cartels severed the hands of three individuals they accused of common thievery. 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HIGHLAND, Utah, Oct. 28, 2020 (Gephardt Daily) -- Lone Peak police are warning of a text scam doing the rounds. Yépez also drove out local cartels from the area that sold synthetic drugs. (by Clare Hymes, CBS News) Washington — Federal law enforcement authorities have arrested hundreds of people in an operation targeting an infamous Mexican cartel, dealing a blow to one of the world’s fastest-growing drug trafficking organizations. The cartel was initially led by Juan García Abrego, the first Mexican drug lord to be included in the FBI's 10 most wanted list. At 12:01 a.m. on Monday, a woman flagged down a patrolman on the 700 block of Arroyo Street, according to Progreso Municipal Court records. The comments below have been moderated in advance. He was captured in 1996 and jailed for life in the US. Jaime Castano Zacarias worked for the online newspaper PrensaLibreMx and also had a communications job in local government. Facebook. De Santis' would target her before cops raided her house, White House head of security has lost his lower right leg to COVID and spent three months in the ICU, friends reveal, as they plead for donations towards his 'astronomical' medical bills. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. On Wednesday morning he photographed a crime scene with two dead bodies in the town of Jerez, Zacetecas. This fact has not been lost on the Mexican and U.S. governments or their allies, who have continued to target the family. WhatsApp. The note says: 'This happened to me because I am a thief who does not respect good, hard-working people. A woman and two men have been discovered with their hands hacked off by a feared Mexican drug cartel which accused them of stealing. Love ‘Narcos’? Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? “The November 4, 2019 attacks were the latest and perhaps most ruthless in the Juarez Cartel’s decades-long struggle to intimidate the civilian population and influence the Mexican … ... with one clip of alleged cartel members attempting to flee Mexican authorities in a boat appearing to kick off the trend. López Obrador, who often criticizes past administrations for the country's ongoing wave of violence, made the claim during a Sunday afternoon address that was uploaded to social media after El Marro and nine henchmen were captured at approximately 4am local time in the Guanajuato municipality of Juventino Rosas. The cartel are now thought to be the second-most powerful in Mexico, after the Sinaloa itself, and are listed as a foreign terror organization by the US. Government data shows Guanajuato homicides increased to 2,834 in 2019 from 2,609 in 2018. One man gave his name as Ricardo while the woman gave her name as Dulce, saying them came from the local area. You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. By. Medics also took the severed hands in a bag of ice, in the hopes of being able to reattach the limbs since the wounds were fresh, El Universal reported. The attackers left a note which says: 'This happened to me because I am a thief who does not respect good, hard-working people' and signed by the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel. Known for their ultra-violent tactics, members of the CJNG are thought to have cannibalized some of their victims in the past as part of an initiation rite. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. María Eva Ortíz (center), the mother of Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel leader José Antonio 'El Marro' Yépez, was cleared by a court judge in Guanajuato, Mexico, June 28 after it was determined that the prosecution did not have enough evidence to charge her and two other family members of any wrongdoing after they were arrested June 20. The decision came a day after the Department of Justice suddenly announced they were dropping the drug cartel case against Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda and handing him over to Mexican … They have 15 percent of the homicides that are committed in the entire country, 15 percent in Guanajuato. Panicked locals said the group were dumped from a vehicle alongside a bag containing their severed limbs and a note, signed by the notorious Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel. Published: 11:14 EST, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 13:23 EST, 14 December 2020. Attorneys also proved that the Guanajuato Criminal Investigation Agency planted $89,000 at the stash house by removing it from 30 different addresses in the San Isidro de Elguera neighborhood. Despite efforts to cripple the group by going after its finance and logistics apparatus (the Valencia family), the CJNG has shown no signs of running short on cash or suffering any disruption in its operations due to the arrests of high-ranking me… Authorities registered just 1,084 murders in 2017 and 1,096 were reported in 2016. Locals called paramedics, who took the trio to hospital in a serious condition. Narcos is a fascinating, well-written series about the world of drugs and crime. The agents then took El Marro's mother to the safe house so that they could claim they had apprehended her there. Daily News; Cartel Gunmen Force Bus Driver to Ram Mexican Border City Police Cameras. While there’s Narcos: Mexico to tide us over, what do we do after we’ve finished these bingeworthy series?. Prosecutors allege that from 2015 to 2017, Gamez-Garcia … The usual complicities, the compromises with municipal authorities, with state authorities, impunity. The 21-year-old cartel leader was killed in Mexico in recent days when her heavily armed group launched a firefight with police, the Daily Mail and various Mexican outlets report. 'And there are days of 20, of 25 homicides, so how did this grow? Woman and two men have their hands hacked off 'by a feared Mexican drug cartel as punishment for stealing'Three people found dumped beside a highway i Menu DUK News The group added that they had been beaten in addition to having their limbs severed. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. Their wrists had also been tied using ligatures to stop them from bleeding to death. We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. The cartel was based out of the municipality of Villagrán and had a presence in the nearby cities of Celaya, Cortázar, Salamanca, Irapuato,  Valle de Santiago, and his birthplace Juventino Rosas, where he was apprehended. The trio, a woman aged 22 and two men aged 23 and 25, were discovered around 7.40pm on Friday beside a highway in the town of Silao, 20 miles south of Leon. Deepen the obsession with these Mexican cartel shows. Home Daily News Cartel Gunmen Force Bus Driver to Ram Mexican Border City Police Cameras. Federal authorities arrested hundreds of individuals in connection to a Mexican drug cartel, the result of “phase one” in an ongoing operation to dismantle the organization. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Jalisco leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes is Mexico's most-wanted person after the arrest of El Chapo, and one of America's most-wanted. López Obrador had previously called for an investigation after a judge freed Yépez's mother, María Ortiz; his sister; Juana Yépez; and a cousin identified as Rosalba, when the three women along with 30 other alleged cartel members were let go in June after they were arrested in a raid. intelligence reports accessed by Mexican newspaper El Universal show that El Marro's father, Juan Rodolfo Yépez (pictured), and his brother, Rodolfo Yépez, could be taking over the cartel Mexican cartel boss' arrest raises old suspicions of drug alms ... Priests in troubled regions of Mexico told Catholic News Service that they see organized crime members attending services, but only tossing a few pesos in the collection plate. The comments below have not been moderated. The badly wounded pair … The second man was unable to give his name. 'Whoever continues to steal, this will happen to them.'. 22-car pileup in Brazil that left at least 8 dead and 21... Mexican drug lord 'El Marro' is captured after years on the... Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. ... You are now signed up to our Daily … Deadly Mexican cartel's boss 'El Mencho' offers bribes to police to fight rivals A man claiming to be CJNG cartel boss El Mencho has made a video in which he poses with his gangsters and threatens his rivals the Tepalcatepec Cartel, before offering to increase bribes to police officers Cartel News and information about Cartel by PVDN, the number one news English news source in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico ... A public recruitment drive by a Mexican drug cartel using fliers promising high wages and good benefits reflects the expanding power of the gang, experts said Friday.

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