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Cartel

Sicarios from Colima's Los Mezcales Cartel Shot a Woman in Merida. Her Husband Ordered the Hit

A Cuban woman was shot in an upscale Merida neighborhood by sicarios from Colima's Los Mezcales cartel. Her Jordanian husband ordered the hit to avoid a fair divorce settlement. Both gunmen arrested.

Drug Trafficking

Mexican Army Seizes Trailer Loaded with 100 Packages of Cocaine in Chiapas

Mexican Army and National Guard intercept a trailer carrying 100 packages of cocaine in Huixtla, Chiapas.

Sinaloa

Another Fentanyl Lab Dismantled in Sinaloa, Mexico's Synthetic Drug Epicenter

Mexican authorities seized a clandestine synthetic drug laboratory in La Progreso, Sinaloa, striking at the production backbone of the fentanyl and methamphetamine pipeline feeding U.S. markets.