How 2 killings exposed the depths of cartels’ grip in Mexico’s Michoacan state

Two recent killings — one of an outspoken representative of the lime growers, the other a popular mayor standing up to the ...

Mexico’s ‘Batman’: The president’s favorite crime fighter, the cartels’ nemesis

He acquired the Batman moniker during his days as Mexico City’s crime-busting police chief under then-Mayor Sheinbaum. Like ...
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Mexico Authorities Arrest Suspect In Gang-busting Mayor's Murder

Mexican officials announced Wednesday the arrest of one of the alleged masterminds behind the murder of a crime-fighting city mayor, whose death unleashed huge anti-government protests and a flood of ...
The Economist

Gang-buster: Can Sheinbaum beat Mexico crime?

This weekend, thousands of people protested in Mexico City about violent crime. But our correspondent notes that the government has had some success in confronting drug gangs and cutting homicides.
Laredo Morning Times

Suspect chased by police for 170 miles through 4 California counties before escaping into Mexico

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In Southern California, where police pursuits are common, this was one for the books. A suspect in an allegedly stolen minivan led authorities on a two-hour, 170-mile (274-kilometer ...
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Coimbatore Gang Rape Horror: Karti Chidambaram Demands Statewide Crackdown After The Incident

This special report focuses on Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's strong reaction to the gruesome gang rape of a college student in Coimbatore, which has prompted him to urge Tamil Nadu Chief Minister ...