One of the most notorious cartel leaders in Mexico, José Alberto García Vilano, also known as “La Kena” and “Cyclone 19,” one of the leaders of the notorious Gulf Cartel, is finally caught.
Two Americans who survived a kidnapping by members of the Gulf Cartel in Mexico that left two of their friends dead had finally talked about their harrowing experience.
Family and friends gathered on Saturday to pay tribute to Shaeed Woodard, one of the two Americans killed by the Gulf cartel in Mexico after they were kidnapped.
Osiel Cardenas Jr., the son of Gulf Cartel boss Osiel Cardenas Guillen, was sentenced to more than eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to gun smuggling charges.
Four Americans went to Matamoros, Mexico, but only two came back home after they were kidnapped by a notorious Mexican drug cartel. Now, it seems that the Gulf Cartel was to be blamed for the kidnapping and killing of two U.S. citizens in the area.
At least five decapitated heads have been found in less than a week in Mexico's Tamaulipas state, which is plagued with violence between several Mexican drug cartels.
Mexico's Quintana Roo state has recently been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons: drug cartel wars have killed tourists and provoked a military deployment.
Three of the seven elderly men allegedly kidnapped by Mexican drug cartel gunmen were found dead on the side of a road in Mexico's Zacatecas state on Sunday.
