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Arrest of Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Tolin' Prompts US Embassy in Mexico to Issue Security Alert for Baja California

The U.S. Embassy has issued a security alert for its citizens in Mexico's Baja California following the arrest of Sinaloa Cartel leader "El Tolin."

El Chapo Net Worth: Here's How the Sinaloa Cartel Boss Became One of the World's Richest Men

Jul 05, 2022 08:31 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, also known as "El Chapo," is considered to be one of the wealthiest drug traffickers in the world. How rich is he?

Gun Battle Between Sinaloa Cartel Hitmen Loyal to El Chapo's Sons and Mexico's Army Leaves 1 Soldier Dead

Jul 05, 2022 05:57 AM EDT By Rick Martin

A soldier was killed after Mexico's Army fought against a group of hitmen loyal to four sons of Sinaloa Cartel boss "El Chapo" in a deadly shootout.

Human Heads, Charred Bodies Found as 15 Killed in Mexico in Just 24 Hours Amid Bloody Turf War Between Mexican Drug Cartels

Jul 02, 2022 05:09 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Decapitated human heads and burned corpses were found as 15 people were reported killed in Mexico's Baja California state, plagued by Mexican drug cartels.

El Chapo Case: US Officials Sued by Sinaloa Cartel Boss Ask to Dismiss 'Mistreatment' Lawsuit for 2nd Time

Jun 30, 2022 05:07 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Lawyers for U.S. officials sued by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera filed a motion for the second time to dismiss the lawsuit of the Sinaloa Cartel leader in a Colorado court.

Mexico: 2 Human Heads Found Inside Coolers in Chihuahua State Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Jun 29, 2022 06:47 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Two human heads were discovered this week in Mexico's Chihuahua state plagued by Mexican drug cartels.

Sinaloa Cartel Boss El Mayo's Son, 'Mayito Gordo,' Gets 9 Years in Prison but Could Already Be Released Next Year

Sinaloa Cartel Boss El Mayo's Son, 'Mayito Gordo,' Gets 9 Years in Prison but Could Be Released Next Year

Jun 25, 2022 04:36 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Ismael Zambada Imperial, also known as "Mayito Gordo," son of Sinaloa cartel boss Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, was sentenced to nine years in prison by a California judge.

Brazil's 'Pablo Escobar' Sergio Roberto De Carvalho Arrested in Europe; Fights Extradition to His Home Country

Jun 24, 2022 03:04 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Sergio Roberto de Carvalho, dubbed the "Pablo Escobar of Brazil," appeared in a court in Europe to fight attempts to extradite him to his home country.

Mexico: 9 Dead After Shootout Between Police, Gunmen in Jalisco State Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Jun 23, 2022 07:05 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Nine people died after a shootout between police and a group of armed individuals in Mexico's Jalisco state plagued by Mexican drug cartels.

Jalisco Cartel Hitmen Broke Into a Mansion to Steal 6 Luxury Cars for Notorious Boss El Mencho

Jun 22, 2022 04:36 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A group of Jalisco Cartel hitmen has recently broke into a mansion in Mexico's Jalisco state and stole six luxury cars for their leader "El Mencho."

5 Dead After Rival Armed Groups Engaged in Shootout in Mexico's Chihuahua State Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Jun 21, 2022 03:46 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

At least five people have died after two rival armed groups engaged in a shootout in Mexico's Chihuahua state plagued by Mexican drug cartels.

El Chapo and His Rival Cartel Leader El Mochomo of Beltran Leyva Now Together at ADX 'Supermax' Prison in Colorado

Jun 18, 2022 04:46 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Alfredo Beltran Leyva, known as "El Mochomo," was transferred to the ADX "supermax" prison in Colorado, where his rival, El Chapo, is serving a life sentence.

4 Dead in Armed Attack at Family Restaurant in Mexico's Chihuahua State Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Jun 17, 2022 07:57 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

At least four people have died in an attack by armed men at a family restaurant in Mexico's Chihuahua state plagued by Mexican drug cartels.

El Chapo's Wife Emma Coronel Aispuro Could Be an Influencer Earning up to $10,000 per Publication Once She Gets Out of Prison

Jun 16, 2022 05:09 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, could be an influencer once she regains her freedom in January 2024.