RIO BRAVO, Tamaulipas — Dozens of SUVs filled with Gulf Cartel gunmen rolled into the border city of Rio Bravo, waiving rifles as they prepared to hunt rivals in what became a day of fierce shootouts.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – La violenta guerra por el control de esta ciudad fronteriza continúa esparciendo el terror mientras fuertes enfrentamientos armados, bloqueos y pánico se extendieron por esta ciudad durante el fin de semana. Los enfrentamientos del fin de semana están vinculados a una guerra por el control territorial del Cártel del Golfo.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — The raging war for control of this border city continues as large scale gun battles, blockades, and terror spread over the weekend. The fighting is tied to a long-standing factional struggle for territorial control within the Gulf Cartel.
RIO BRAVO, Tamaulipas — Cinco sicarios pertenecientes al Cartel del Golfo murieron luego de varias horas de enfrentamientos en Mexico justo al sur de una reserva ecológica Americana.
RIO BRAVO, Tamaulipas — Five gunmen belonging to the Gulf Cartel died after an hours-long gun battle in Mexico, south of a U.S. Wildlife Refuge.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Narco-ejecuciones, secuestros y balaceras desataron el terror en esta ciudad fronteriza la cual vivió una de las semanas más sangrientas en su historia con casi 30 muertes en una semana.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Cartel executions, kidnappings, and gun battles continue to spread terror in this border city, which saw almost 30 murders over the week.
A federal judge sentenced an illegal alien from Mexico to prison after he pleaded guilty to being part of a cartel rip crew operating in Texas. The criminal alien received ten years in prison for his role in a rolling shootout along a Texas highway.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mientras el Cártel del Golfo continúa teniendo sus enfrentamientos armados casi a diario por su guerra interna por territorios de tráfico de droga, hombres armados del cártel han convertido esta ciudad de la frontera en un crematorio clandestino y una fosa común.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — As the Gulf Cartel continues almost daily gun battles over drug territories, cartel gunmen have turned this border city into a clandestine crematorium and mass grave.
EDINBURG, Texas — A man wanted by Texas authorities for the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her beau in February fled to Mexico was killed by military forces there.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Los enfrentamientos armados, el robo de autos con violencia y los secuestros continúan ocurriendo todos los días en esta ciudad fronteriza mientras dos facciones rivales del Cártel del Golfo continúan luchando por el control de la plaza.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Gun battles, carjackings, and kidnappings continue to take place every day in this border city as two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel continue to fight for control.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Un grupo de sicarios presuntamente con el Cartel Del Golfo secuestro e incinero al hijo de una ex-diputada federal en este estado fronterizo.
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — A group of gunmen presumably with the Gulf Cartel kidnapped and incinerated the son of a former Mexican congresswoman from this border state.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Las autoridades mexicanas siguen investigando el descubrimiento de una operación clandestina de incineración humana en la que el Cártel del Golfo incineró los cadáveres de sus víctimas en esta ciudad fronteriza.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mexican authorities continue looking into the discovery of a clandestine human incineration operation where the Gulf Cartel burned the bodies of their victims.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — Un grupo de sicarios entro a una fiesta de graduación disparando a diestra y siniestra ejecutando a 4 personas e hiriendo a 5 mas incluyendo una menor de edad.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — A group of gunmen entered a graduation party spraying gunfire, murdering four victims and injuring five others–including an 11-year-old girl.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — La violenta guerra por el control de las múltiples áreas de cruce de drogas en la parte norte de este estado fronterizo parece no tener fin. Hombres armados del cártel han estado secuestrando rivales afuera de sus hogares para ejecutarlos, mientras que en otras ciudades los enfrentamientos armados en áreas rurales continúan cerrando las carreteras.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — The raging war for control of multiple drug crossing areas in the northern part of this border state appears to have no end. Cartel gunmen are kidnapping rivals out of their homes to execute them; while in other cities, rural battles shut down highways.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Una serie de fuertes batallas se han desatado en esta ciudad fronteriza y a lo largo de la frontera norte de este estado mientras que dos grupos rivales del Cartel Del Golfo se disputan el control.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — A series of fierce gun battles took place in this border city and near the Texas border as two rival factions of the Gulf Cartel fight for local control.
Tres sicarios pertenecientes al Cartel Del Golfo perdieron la vida tras atacar a un convoy de autoridades que patrullaban esta ciudad fronteriza. El enfrentamiento desato una fuerte balacera de la cual varios sicarios a bordo de varios vehículos lograron escapar.
Three gunmen with Mexico’s Gulf Cartel died this week after attacking a convoy of Mexican authorities who were patrolling this border city. The clash set off a fierce gun battle from which cartel gunmen in various vehicles managed to escape.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Los oficiales de transito en esta y otras ciudades fronterizas están en la mira de autoridades estatales y federales ya que dicho grupo policial tiene una larga historia de servir como los ojos de los carteles de la droga.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Transit police officers in this and other border cities are now being targeted by state and federal authorities since the agencies have a long history of serving as lookouts for local drug cartels.
Gunmen murdered two police commanders and an 8-month-old child in the Mexican resort city of Cancun at a shopping mall frequented by American tourists. The officers were husband and wife and recipients of death threats for their cartel crackdowns.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – El Cártel del Golfo continúa su práctica terrorista de incinerar los cuerpos de sus víctimas de secuestro y rivales capturados. A través de las incineraciones, el cártel logra deshacerse de los cuerpos, dejando cada vez a más familias sin respuestas sobre el destino de sus seres queridos.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Mexico’s Gulf Cartel continues its terroristic practice of incinerating the bodies of kidnapping victims and captured rivals. As a result, the organization is able to leave more families without answers about the fate of their loved ones.
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas — A Gulf Cartel drug smuggler trying to move a load of marijuana into Texas tried to use his vehicle as a weapon to ram a Border Patrol agent pursuing him. The agent was forced to fire his handgun four times at the suspect’s vehicle, but the smuggler swam back to Mexico.
VALLE HERMOSO, Tamaulipas — Elementos de la Secretaria de la Defensa Nacional, desarticularon equipos de sistemas de radio comunicación al servicio del Cartel Del Golfo en esta ciudad fronteriza.
VALLE HERMOSO, Tamaulipas — The Mexican Army seized parts of a radio communication network used by the Gulf Cartel in this border city.
McALLEN, Texas — Six bomb makers offering grenades to Mexico’s Gulf Cartel were sent to prison for their roles in building explosives and smuggling wares south. Before their arrests, the group sold 50 grenades to cartel operatives and obtained components to make hundreds more.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Four Gulf Cartel gunmen died over the weekend during a now-commonplace shootout in this border city.
Cuatro sicarios del Cartel Del Golfo murieron este fin de semana en una de las balaceras que ya ocurren de forma común en esta ciudad fronteriza.
Raging cartel violence continues to take hold of this city leading to the death of six cartel gunmen. A gun battle erupted during an anti-kidnapping operation near the city’s industrial area. The fleeing cartel gunmen went into at least two manufacturing plants.
Cinco sicarios del Cartel Del Golfo fueron abatidos por oficiales de la Marina de Mexico dentro de un narco-campamento en este estado fronterizo.
Mexican Marines killed five gunmen from the Gulf Cartel during a battle inside a cartel camp in the border state of Tamaulipas. The battle took place in a rustic field less than 15 miles north of this city when a military helicopter carrying out surveillance flights came under fire. The military aircraft was surveying the area looking for cartel activity in properties that had been abandoned due to the cartel violence in the region.
Tres hombres armados del cártel y un soldado mexicano murieron en un feroz enfrentamiento que sucedió en esta ciudad fronteriza. Los sicarios estaban en proceso de secuestrar a un individuo cuando comenzó el tiroteo.
