Gunmen Kill 10, Injure 13 Inside Bar in Central Mexico
Gunmen stormed a bar in the central Mexican state of Queretaro and fired indiscriminately into a crowd, killing 10 people and wounding eight others. The shooting occurred Saturday night at the Cantaritos bar in downtown Queretaro, Queretaro. According to information released by the Queretaro Public Safety Secretary, officers responded to the scene shortly after 9 […]
Gunmen Rescue Accused Kidnappers During Prisoner Transfer in Central Mexico
Mexican authorities are searching for at least one kidnapper after two gunmen rescued a kidnapper and another man during a prisoner transfer in central Mexico. The incident occurred this week in Mexico's Hidalgo state as a group of correctional officers transferred prisoners from a state prison near the town of Mixuiaarato to a local courthouse […]
Cartel Gunmen Attack Newspaper’s Office in Mexico
Gunmen fired at least a dozen shots at the building of a major newspaper in Mexico's Sinaloa state. The attack comes as Sinaloa is the center of a fierce turf war between rival cartel factions. The Mexican government has largely avoided interfering, despite sending hundreds of soldiers to the region. The attack occurred Thursday night […]
Cartel Gunmen Kidnap Mexican Border-State Senator
Cartel gunmen kidnapped a senator from a Mexican border state and held him for several hours, underscoring the gang's continued grip on Tamaulipas. Details of the incident are unclear, but relatives confirmed that the politician had returned home by Saturday morning. Unofficial sources said the gunmen released the politician, who then went to a nearby […]
Gunmen Behead Mexican Mayor Six Days After Sworn In
Gunmen beheaded Guerrero, the mayor of the capital, just six days after he took office, despite repeated claims by the Mexican government about reducing crime. The killings sparked outrage among national politicians because the victims belonged to political parties opposed to Mexico's ruling party, Morena. The severed head of Alejandro Arcos, the mayor of Chilpancingo, […]
Four Cartel Gunmen Killed in Mexican Border City Shootout near College Campus
Local university students were evacuated after cartel gunmen and Tamaulipas state police clashed near a university campus in the Mexican border city of Matamoros. The conflict broke out on Wednesday afternoon near the highway west of Matamoros, which connects it with Reynosa, Tamaulipas state. At the scene, cartel gunmen in various vehicles, including armored trucks, […]
Cartel Gunmen on Jet Skis Kill Victim In Luxurious Cancun Beach Hotel
Gunmen on jet skis pulled up to a luxury hotel in Cancun, shot and killed an unidentified man, and fled before authorities arrived. The shooting was just one of several in the popular beach resort area in recent months amid a fierce turf war between rival drug cartels. According to Mexico's Noticaribe.mx, the shooting occurred […]
Sinaloa Cartel Gunmen Pack Bodies in Van as Hundreds Killed, Taken Amid Turf War
The powerlessness of Mexico's military has become clear as armed groups from the Sinaloa Cartel continue to wage a fierce turf war, resulting in approximately 100 murders and 170 abductions. In the latest show of force, gunmen left a van full of bodies with the message “Welcome to Culiacan” written on the side. Over the […]
Four Dead After Multiple Gunmen Open Fire in Birmingham
Just after 11pm on Saturday, multiple gunmen opened fire in Birmingham, Alabama, leaving four people dead and many injured. KSTP Reported “Multiple suspects opened fire on a large group of people who were in an outdoor public area,” Officer Truman Fitzgerald said. He added: “Investigators believe this shooting was not random and resulted from an […]
Gunmen On The Run After Leaving 4 Dead, 18 Injured During Targeted ‘Hit’ In Busy Entertainment District, Police Say
A shooting in north-central Alabama late Saturday night left four people dead and 18 injured, but no arrests have been made yet, authorities said Sunday. Birmingham Police Department (BPD) officers responded to the Five Points South entertainment district in downtown Birmingham around 11 p.m. on reports of multiple shots fired. BPD Video Report About that […]