Mexican Drug War
GRAPHIC: Cartel Gunmen Dump 8 Bodies on Border State Highway in Mexico
Unknown gunmen dumped the bodies of eight men along a highway in the Mexican border state of Chihuahua. The gory crime scene comes at a time when cartel violence continues to spread through most of Mexico while government officials claim security has improved nationwide. The post GRAPHIC: Cartel Gunmen Dump 8 Bodies on Border State […]
Cartel Violence, Forced Recruitment in Southern Mexico Forces Thousands to Flee
A cartel turf war in southern Mexico forced thousands of villagers to flee their homes as rival criminal organizations fight for control of the border with Guatemala. The cartels force young men to join their ranks. Activists claim as many as 60 were killed in days and explosives are used in the once peaceful state […]