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Front page of La Prensa with story about an accident. Nota roja (lit. “red note” or “red news”) is a journalism genre popular in Mexico.While similar to more general sensationalist or yellow journalism, the nota roja focuses almost exclusively on stories related to physical violence related to crime, accidents and natural disasters.
Although the main line of investigation points towards drug trafficking, specifically the probable responsibility of the criminal organization "La Familia" that operates mainly in the state of Michoacán, it has distanced itself from the events by placing banners in various points of the capital Morelia.7 Likewise, Los Zetas, another criminal organization and armed wing of the Gulf Cartel ...
September 17 – Over 200 people across Mexico, Guatemala, Italy and the United States, including members of the Gulf Cartel and the 'Ndrangheta are arrested in a major anti-drug trafficking operation called Operation Solare. [27] October 22 – Police capture boss Jesús Zambada García of the Sinaloa Cartel after a shootout in Mexico City. [28]
The Mexican drug war is a low-intensity conflict which began in 2006. Michoacán, in western Mexico, is badly affected by the conflict. Several massacres have occurred there, including a mass shooting on 27 February 2022 in San José de Gracia. [2]
La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM; English: The New Michoacan Family) or La Nueva Familia (English: The New Family), is a criminal organization that specializes in illegal drug trafficking, illegal mining, and extortion.
The 2019 Western Michoacán clashes were a series of armed confrontations on 30 August 2019 between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the El Abuelo Cartel based in Tepalcatepec, Michoacán, Mexico.
Mexican analysts believe that La Familia formed in the 1980s with the stated purpose of bringing order to Michoacán, emphasizing help and protection for the poor. [22] In its initial incarnation, La Familia formed as a group of vigilantes, spurred to power to counter interloping kidnappers and drug dealers, who were their stated enemies. [22]
Guatemala City, Guatemala Department: La Hora: Killed [18] 1970s: Luis Díaz Pérez: Guatemala: N/A: Killed [18] 1970s: Enrique Salazar: Guatemala: N/A: Killed [18] 29 April 1970: Julio César de la Roca: Guatemala: La Nación: Killed [18] [19] 20 November 1970: Enrique Salazar Solórzano: Guatemala: El Debate Guatemala Flash: Disappeared [20 ...