CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The ongoing cartel war between factions of the Los Zetas continues to bring terror, murders and kidnappings to this city. The fear brought by this wave of crime has been worsened by the silence on the part of Mexican authorities.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Gunmen with the Gulf Cartel interrogated and executed five members of a gang that carried out robberies and extortion in the border city.
NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — Gunmen with the Los Zetas cartel have issued a warning to the general public telling them to avoid staying out late and going to nightclubs as violence threatens to take over the border city.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Gunmen with the Los Zetas cartel tried to ambush a convoy of Mexican soldiers and police officers less than 60 miles south of the Texas border. The trucks used by the cartel gunmen had messages of love spray painted on them.
The raging civil war that has taken over this city appears to have no end. In the most recent bouts of violence, cartel gunmen have dumped a dismembered body and continued with their executions and threats.
A group of cartel gunmen in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas have kidnapped a top football player from the Greek soccer team Olimpyakos. The soccer player had been visiting friends and family in the area.
Seeking to distance themselves from the wave of kidnappings that has tormented this city, heavily armed cartel assassins claiming to be part of the Gulf Cartel questioned a cell of alleged kidnappers about their activities and then shot them while their cameras were rolling.
