Sinaloa, cartel and Mexico
US not responsible for surge of violence in Sinaloa, American ambassador tells Mexico
U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has rejected accusations by Mexico’s president that the U.S. shares some responsibility for cartel violence in Sinaloa state
More than 100 killed or missing as Sinaloa Cartel war rages in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Some 53 people have been killed and 51 others are missing in Mexico ’s western Sinaloa state since rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel began clashing on Sept 9, local authorities said on Friday, with gruesome violence showing no signs of abating.
Rival Sinaloa cartel factions fighting after US arrests leaders
U.S. intelligence analysts suggest the conflict could last for years. The Drug Enforcement Administration reports the Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels have a presence in all 50 U.S. states, controlling global networks that dominate the fentanyl and methamphetamine trade.
Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages after Sinaloa leaders detained in U.S.
The clashes follow the arrests on U.S. soil of Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, as well as Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of El Chapo.
At least 30 killed as factions of the Sinaloa Cartel clash in northern Mexico
At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico’s northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash.
Sinaloa Cartel Clashes in Northern Mexico Leave at Least 30 Dead
The violence, linked to the arrest of cartel leaders, has prompted school closures and security alerts in the affected areas.
Mexico president blames U.S. for cartel killings as violence surges in Sinaloa after leaders arrested
Two warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel appear to be fighting for power since two of its leaders were arrested in the U.S.
Mexico's president asks Sinaloa cartel to act 'responsibly' as violence escalates in the north
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is asking the warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel terrorizing the capital city of Culiacán to act "responsibly” so no one else gets killed
Sinaloa violence sparks fear of intra-cartel war in Mexico
Shootouts in the western Mexican state of Sinaloa have kindled fears that an intra-cartel war is about to break out in the wake of the arrest of legendary trafficker, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, in July.
10 New Deaths In Mexico's Sinaloa As Cartel Schism Rages
Mexican media reported 10 new deaths on Saturday in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, where rival cartel factions have been in open conflict with each other and authorities in recent days.
US not responsible for violence in Mexico's Sinaloa state, ambassador says
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico on Saturday rejected President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's claims that the U.S. was ...
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Sinaloa cartel infighting rises in northern Mexico following the detention of 2 drug lords in July
The murders of about a dozen people in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa appear to be linked to cartel infighting, something authorities had feared would follow the July 25 detention of two ...
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Sinaloa Cartel Clashes in Northern Mexico Leave at Least 30 Dead
At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico's northern state of Sinaloa as rival factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash. Mexican Defense Secretary ...
US ambassador refutes Mexico President Lopez Obrador's claim on Sinaloa bloodshed
Two rival factions of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel have been fighting since Sept. 9, a conflict that can be traced to the high ...
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‘El Piyi,’ alleged security chief of Los Chapitos within the Sinaloa Cartel, captured in Culiacán
Mexican federal forces have arrested "El Piyi" alleged security chief for the "Los Chapitos" faction of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Mexico's violent Sinaloa state logs 19 homicides in five days
Mexican authorities logged seven homicides in the western state of Sinaloa on Friday, the latest violence to plague an area ...