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Crime
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.
Guerrero
A suspected cartel gunman was arrested moments after carrying out a brazen daytime killing in the Montaña region, where state presence is virtually nonexistent.
Drug Trafficking
CJNG and Los Chapitos, normally locked in a bloody turf war, are working together to dominate huachicol operations in Mexico's most violent state, according to FGR intelligence.