Ruthless cartel's sibling leaders — known as "Z-40" and "Z-42" — charged in U.S., accused of murders and torture
Brothers Miguel and Omar Trevino Morales — aliases "Z-40" and "Z-42" — led one of Mexico's most powerful and feared organized crime groups until its collapse. They were among the 29 drug suspects that ...
Slain DEA agent’s family suing Mexican cartel 40 years later after terror designation
Forty years after his death, the widow and sons of DEA special agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena are taking the Sinaloa Cartel to ...
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US special forces landing in Mexico to train marine infantry
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A Mexican Senate commission has approved the entry of members of the U.S. Army’s 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) into the country starting this week.
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Mexican elite forces sent to Culiacan where El Chapo's son cartel forced the army to retreat
A national poll showed two thirds of respondents believe drug lords and mobsters are more powerful than government after the gun battles forced an army retreat. Mexico sent in special forces ...
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Top cartel brothers charged in U.S., accused of murders and torture
Zetas was founded by deserters from the Mexican special forces known for their brutality. Miguel Trevino Morales led the Zetas until Mexican authorities arrested him in 2013, when his brother Omar ...
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How a covert U.S. drone program in Mexico led to arrest of drug kingpins like El Chapo
Officials have also reportedly credited the drone program with helping locate another Chapo son, Ovidio Guzmán, who was captured after a massive gun battle in 2023 between Mexican special forces ...
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Mexico extradites 29 drug suspects to U.S., including Rafael Caro Quintero
Many of the group’s early members were recruited from Mexican army special-forces troops. The group was known for its extreme cruelty — including beheading its enemies, killing Central ...