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A recent killing spree in the Mexican border city of Tijuana could have been lifted from a TV script: enraged drug lords hunting down corrupt police officers who stole a drug shipment. Two of the ...
The recent killings of two journalists within a week in the northern border city of Tijuana have fanned outrage. Journalists throughout Mexico say enough to killings and crimes against press Skip ...
In Mexico, journalists and human rights groups denounce the violence against and killings of reporters. Three have been killed since the beginning of this year. 'Annihilating journalism': Mexican ...
Three others are killed and four injured at a bar in Tulum, Quintana Roo, while four are killed in Salamanca, Guanajuato. [183] [184] 2023 Ciudad Obregón shooting 29 December 2023 Ciudad Obregón, Sonora 8 Eight people are killed and 26 others are injured in a mass shooting at a party in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora. The shooting's target, a cartel ...
Most of the crime is committed by a small proportion of the population involved in the drug trade with about half of murders drug related. [8] Assault and theft make up the vast majority of crimes. While urban areas tend to have higher crime rates, as is typical in most countries, the United States–Mexico border has also been a problematic ...
The Mexican drug war began in 2006. Ciudad Juárez is a large city in Chihuahua which is next to the United States border, opposite El Paso in Texas. [1] Mexican drug cartels have carried out many attacks in Juárez, including a prison riot in March 2009, an attack on a rehab center in September 2009 and a massacre in January 2010.
The line of cars on the Mexico side of the Tijuana-San Ysidro border crossing on Aug. 10. ... At least 11 people were killed in Ciudad Juarez last week, ... In Other News. Entertainment ...
According to official reports, ten soldiers, a police officer and 19 alleged members of the Sinaloa Cartel were killed. [2] The violence prompted the Mexican military to launch a series of armed raids using planes and helicopters to attack cartel members.