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Convicted drug trafficker ‘El Mago,’ who was linked to the infamous Sinaloa cartel, shot dead in LA: authorities
November 25, 2023 | 6:29pmA member of the Sinaloa cartel who was pals with the son of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and flaunted pictures of himself posing with Al Pacino and other celebrities...
El Chapo's Sinaloa drug cartel bars fentanyl production under penalty of death
October 16, 2023 | 2:47pmJoaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's kids have barred the Sinaloa drug cartel from producing fentanyl under penalty of death as US and Mexican law enforcement step up their war on narco-traffickers.
Blundering cartel gunmen kill their own boss after mistaking him for rival in wild hospital shootout
October 4, 2023 | 9:14amThe shootout in a Mexico hospital left four people dead, among them a doctor.
Son of ‘El Chapo’ extradited to US — days after cartel leader's wife was released from prison
September 16, 2023 | 12:25amMexican security forces captured Guzmán López, alias “the Mouse,” in January in Culiacan, capital of Sinaloa state, the cartel’s namesake.
El Chapo's wife walks free after less than two years over gang charges
September 13, 2023 | 3:16pmEmma Coronel Aispuro was released Wednesday from a half-way home in Los Angeles after serving less than two years of her three-year sentence for her role in her husband— Joaquín...
5 young men lured by fake job offer brutally murdered by Mexican drug cartel on camera: report
August 18, 2023 | 4:49pmFive young men, whose ages ranged between 19 and 22, were all students and friends seeking employment when they were brutally murdered by a Mexican drug cartel on video.
Gunmen kidnap 14 state police officers in southern Mexico
June 28, 2023 | 12:43pmThe abducted officers were all men, and are currently being searched for using an air and ground operation.
El Chapo’s beauty queen wife transferred from prison to halfway house ahead of release
June 8, 2023 | 12:05pmEmma Coronel Aispuro, 33, was moved from a federal prison in Texas to a facility in Long Beach.
Inside torture chamber of El Chapo's sons, who fed enemies to tigers: DOJ
April 19, 2023 | 6:42pm“They are the bosses and the violence they commit is terrible,” one source told The Post. “It seems like there is nothing that can be done to stop it.”
Mexican boy, 14, dubbed 'El Chapito' arrested in birthday party massacre that killed 8
March 17, 2023 | 3:12pmThe 14-year-old "El Chapito" allegedly shot up a birthday party in a Mexico City suburb, leaving eight dead and seven injured.
Ex-AG Barr likens Mexican cartels to ISIS, demands Biden send military
March 3, 2023 | 12:23pm“These narco-terrorist groups are more like ISIS than like the American mafia,” Barr, 72, wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.
Mexico's former top cop convicted of taking bribes to help El Chapo cartel
February 21, 2023 | 5:14pmMexico’s former top law enforcement official was convicted Tuesday of aiding the country’s most ruthless drug cartel in exchange for bribes by a jury in Brooklyn federal court.
Trial of Mexico's former top cop accused of helping El Chapo's cartel begins in NYC
January 23, 2023 | 1:28pmOpening arguments began Monday in the bribery case of Mexico's former head of federal police, accused of raking in millions in return for aiding "El Chapo" Guzman's ruthless Sinaloa cartel.
Inside the luxe lives of El Chapo's sons — including jailbird Ovidio Guzmán López
January 18, 2023 | 5:43pmOvidio, 32, is accused along with his brothers of “overseeing approximately 11 methamphetamine labs in the state of Sinaloa, producing an estimated 3,000-5,000 pounds of methamphetamine per month.
Passengers panic as plane hit by gunfire after arrest of El Chapo's son
January 6, 2023 | 3:32pmPassengers aboard Aeromexico Flight 165 were seen on video diving for cover after their jet was hit by gunfire during a firefight between cartel members and the military.
El Chapo’s son moved to maximum security prison hours after arrest sparked chaotic gang violence
January 6, 2023 | 11:31amGuzmán-López was flown by helicopter to Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1, or “Altiplano,” a maximum security facility near Toluca.
Violence reported as El Chapo son captured in Mexico ahead of Biden visit
January 5, 2023 | 3:56pmThe US Embassy in Mexico tweeted "Reports of gun fire in multiple locations" after Thursday's arrest of Ovidio Guzmán-Lopez.
Fears mount that escaped Mexican prisoners will slip into US after cartel's deadly jailbreak
January 5, 2023 | 2:27pmEscaped cartel enforcer Ernest Alfredo Piñon de La Cruz was killed in a standoff with Mexican police Thursday — but security experts the 29 other escaped inmates from the deadly...
Disgraced attorney gets over 15 years for laundering Mexican cartel's millions
October 8, 2022 | 12:40pmAttorney Juan Manuel Álvarez Inzunza was sentenced to 15 years and eight months in federal prison on a money-laundering conspiracy charge, after being arrested in 2016 in Mexico.
Latino cop branded ‘racist’ for arresting Hispanic drug dealers in San Fran
September 13, 2022 | 5:38pmSan Francisco Police Sgt. Daniel Solorzano -- who is Hispanic -- has been accused of targeting and arresting only Latino drug dealers, despite the fact that almost all dealers in...