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El Chapo

The Kitchen Confessions of Mexico's Most Notorious Drug Lords

Revenge, murder, and chilling conversations. El Chapo's fury knew no bounds. Protected witness "Julio" unveils dark secrets, exposing the deadly trio behind two ruthless assassinations.

Grenade, a dangerous weapon employed by criminal organizations to sow terror and control in their territories.

Crime

Explosives and the Rise of Criminal Engineering in Mexico

Mexico faces a chilling escalation of violence as organized crime groups adopt tactics resembling terrorists. Landmines, car bombs, and explosive drones terrorize civilians and authorities. A united front is needed to confront this menace and secure a safer future.

Biometric data from the Electoral Roll aids in the search for missing persons.

Crime

How Fingerprints from the Electoral Roll Brought Closure to Countless Families

The Electoral Roll's fingerprints have unlocked the identities of 6,961 unknown bodies and aided the search for 21,266 missing persons. The power of biometric data knows no bounds when it comes to solving mysteries and reuniting families.

Understanding the brain's vulnerability and its impact on behavior is key to addressing violence in society.

Science

How Violence Can Become an Addictive Brain Game

Explore the complexities of violence and its underlying causes. Expert researcher Jaime Eduardo Calixto Gonzalez discusses the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing violence. Gain insights into the brain's role, self-regulation, and the need for change.

Law enforcement officers stand resilient, determined to bring justice to the victims.

Jalisco

Organized Crime's Explosive Ambush Shakes Tlajomulco

In a chilling act of terror, organized crime targeted personnel from the Jalisco Prosecutor's Office and Tlajomulco Police. Explosions rocked the scene, leaving six dead and twelve wounded, including innocent civilians.

'Los Ardillos,' continue their reign of terror in Guerrero, leaving a trail of violence and fear in their wake.

Crime

The Evolution of 'Los Ardillos' in Guerrero and Their Menacing Grip

"Los Ardillos: Guerrero's notorious criminal group. Their violence and criminal activities have plagued the region for decades. Led by the Ortega Jimenez brothers, they thrive on drug trafficking and an expanding empire.

The need for comprehensive support and treatment for individuals battling methamphetamine addiction.

Health

Positive Changes and Support: Keys to Overcoming Addiction

Crime

The Perils of Selling Sunshine and Scams in Zapopan

Unravel the dark tale of Zapopan's vanished call center workers entangled in a timeshare scam controlled by the CJNG cartel. Discover a labyrinthine underworld that extends beyond drugs to everyday businesses.