CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The recent capture of a regional Zeta boss after his own men turned him in, points to an escalation of violence in the various cities of this border state that have become the battleground for a civil war within the Los Zetas drug cartel.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Cartel kidnappings and murders continue to touch well known families in this northern city that sits immediately across the border from Eagle Pass, Texas–bringing a layer of uncertainty and concern to a society that has seen much crime and violence in previous years.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — The fight for control of this border city continues not only in the streets but also on social media as rival cartel factions continue to share graphic execution photos and ominous warnings to their rivals.
MIGUEL ALEMAN, Tamaulipas — Terror spread through this border region as cartel gunmen clashed with state police officers and Mexican soldiers in two separate gun battles that left four dead and 10 injured.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The Mexican government has remained silent in the days after a group of cartel gunmen shot and incinerated three of their rivals.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Un líder regional del Cártel del Golfo y uno de sus principales colaboradores fueron secuestrados, torturados y asesinados por miembros rivales de su propio cártel. El líder del cártel había pasado una cantidad considerable de tiempo escondido en Texas.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — A regional leader for the Gulf Cartel and one of his top associates have been kidnapped, tortured and murdered by rival members from their own cartel. The cartel leader had spent a considerable amount of time hiding in Texas.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Los brotes de violencia incontrolables que han estado sometiendo a este estado fronteriza y los intentos por el gobierno de minimizar la situación en lugar de combatirla han ayudado a dañar la imagen del estado, al igual que espantar el turismo y desarrollo, dijeron algunos líderes empresariales.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — The uncontrollable rise in violence that has this border state has suffered and the attempts by the government to minimize the situation rather than fight it, have helped damage the image of the state, business leaders said. The tarnishing of the region has scared off tourism and development.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Las autoridades mexicanas continúan encubriendo la violencia de los cárteles que se lleva a cabo en el estado, sobre todo los enfrentamientos donde hombres armados toman la delantera.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mexican authorities continue to cover up the ongoing cartel violence that takes place throughout the state, particularly in the gun battles where cartel gunmen get the upper hand.
In one of the recent gun battles, the Gulf Cartel was able to mobilize a large number of gunmen–forcing police officers to retreat from one neighborhood known for being filled with stash houses.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Un video filtrado que fue tomado por ciudadanos normales, reveló la manera en que sicarios del Cártel del Golfo abordan autobuses de pasajeros con el fin de controlar el flujo de inmigrantes ilegales a la frontera de Texas.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — A leaked video taken by citizen journalists revealed the way cartel gunmen board passenger buses in order control the flow of illegal immigrants to the Texas border.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — A human smuggler who had been using a cloned federal vehicle to move 17 illegal immigrants has been caught as he made his way to the Texas border. He has since been released.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Las autoridades de este estado fronterizo continúan buscando respuestas en cuanto al lugar de descanso final de cientos de víctimas que fueron secuestrados y probablemente incinerados por miembros del cártel de Los Zetas.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Authorities in this border state continue searching for answers as to the final resting place of hundreds of victims that were kidnapped and likely incinerated by members of the Los Zetas drug cartel.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Authorities in this border city continue to look into the reasons why a woman was gunned down in front of her boyfriend and their young daughter. The family had been sleeping in their home in the Villa de Fuente neighborhood when a gunman fired through the window shooting at them.
NUEVO LAREDO – La guerra civil dentro del cártel de Los Zetas ha resultado en la fragmentación de grupos dentro de las facciones rivales y en más asesinatos sólo a metros de la frontera de Texas.
NUEVO LAREDO — The ongoing civil war within the Los Zetas drug cartel has resulted in the splintering of groups within the rival factions and more murders just yards from the Texas border.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Cartel gunmen have once again been using cloned military vehicles in an effort to further disguise their criminal activities in this city and other municipalities along the Texas border.
MONTERREY, Nuevo León – Autoridades mexicanas detuvieron a uno de los líderes dentro de la estructura del cártel de Los Zetas. La detención se produjo mientras la organización criminal lleva a cabo una terrible guerra civil que ha extendido la violencia de los cárteles por varios estados de la frontera.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Mexican authorities have arrested one of the top leaders within the Los Zetas cartel structure. The arrest came as the criminal organization is undergoing through a fierce civil war that has spread cartel violence through several border states.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas – La interminable ola de violencia que ha sitiado a este estado parece no tener fin. Regularmente, miembros del cartel continúan publicando videos y amenazando a sus rivales, mientras que al mismo tiempo realizan terribles ataques y asesinan a sus rivales.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — The unending wave of violence that sieges this state appears to have no end. On a daily basis, cartel members continue to release videos and threats to their rivals while at the same time carrying out fierce attacks and murdering their rivals.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — The daughter of a Mexican politician has been connected to an ongoing investigation into a failed drug smuggling attempt in this border city.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Miembros del cártel de Los Zetas han estado utilizando el estado fronterizo de Tamaulipas como un refugio seguro desde donde han estado lanzando sus ataques a los estados vecinos de Nuevo León y Coahuila.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Members of the Los Zetas drug cartel have been using the border state of Tamaulipas as a safe haven from where they have been launching their attacks into the neighboring states of Nuevo Leon and Coahuila.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Un campeón de la monta de toros en Estados Unidos fue ejecutado recientemente cerca de esta ciudad. Aunque el el motivo del homicidio no ha sido revelado, la forma en que la víctima fue ultimada ha creado sospechas, ya que el vaquero murió de cuatro tiros en la cabeza.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — A bull riding champion, ranked by the PBR in the United States was recently executed by unknown gunmen in this city. While the motive had not been revealed by authorities, the way in which the victim was killed has raised suspicions. He was shot four times in the head.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — Imágenes exclusivas obtenidas por este medio revelan que sicarios han empezado a quemar vivos a sus rivales durante la guerra civil que luchan los Zetas por control de este estado fronterizo.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — Exclusive images obtained by this outlet revealed that cartel gunmen have begun to set fire to their rivals while they are still alive, as part of the ongoing war between opposite factions of the Los Zetas cartel that are fighting for control of this border state.
Dos personas inocentes que estaban manejando por esta ciudad fronteriza fueron heridas luego de que sicarios del Cartel del Golfo y militares se enfrentaron y persiguieron por mas de tres horas.
Two innocent motorist were shot and injured during a fierce gun battle and series of chases between Gulf Cartel gunmen and Mexican soldiers that went on for more than three hours.
Un depredador sexual e inmigrante ilegal recientemente enjuiciado en Texas fue anteriormente un miembro del cartel de los Zetas y después habría sido un testigo protegido de las autoridades Mexicanas. Durante su tiempo en Texas, el narco-depredador se dedico a crear una red de prostitución infantil.
A sexual predator and illegal alien who was recently sentenced in Texas had previously been a member of the Los Zetas drug cartel. He later became a protected witness for Mexican authorities. During his time in Texas, the narco-predator had been creating a network of underage prostitution.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas – La guerra estalló en las calles de Nuevo Laredo cuando facciones rivales del cártel se enfrentaron en su lucha por el poder. Durante los enfrentamientos, miembros del cártel de Los Zetas emboscaron al Ejército Mexicano.Información no oficial señala a decenas de víctimas heridas.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — War broke out in the streets of Nuevo Laredo as rival cartel factions clashed in their ongoing struggle for power. During the fighting, members of the Los Zetas cartel ambushed the Mexican military. Unofficial information points to dozens of victims being shot.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — La violencia ha recrudecido en la frontera Tamaulipeca donde en días recientes se han llevado acabo enfrentamientos, ejecuciones y calcinaciones de cuerpo que han dejado mas de 20 muertos en menos de una semana.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Violence has reignited along the Tamaulipas border where in recent days citizens have lived through firefights, executions and incinerations that have left more than 20 dead in less than a week.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — En los últimos 13 años han sido asesinados 47 alcaldes en Mexico, la mayoría de las ejecuciones fueron por orden de los varios grupos de crimen organizado que operan en este país.
