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Mexican cartels have stolen over $300 million from American seniors in elaborate timeshare property scams
Older Americans are falling victim to massive timeshare fraud at the hands of Mexican cartels, the …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The Sinaloa Cartel's 'narco juniors' have big plans for marijuana, and they're borrowing ideas from California's dispensaries
"Look at the gringos, they are selling this same product in their beautiful stores. That's what we …
Luis Chaparro
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The Sinaloa Cartel is losing its marijuana business, and El Chapo's sons are going after the 'premium weed' market to make up for it
"We lost a share of the business, but in no time we will take it back by producing the best weed in…
Luis Chaparro
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The ruthless Sinaloa Cartel has flooded the US with fentanyl and business is booming. A shocking DOJ indictment reveals how they do it.
Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel is run by "Los Chapitos," the sons of the infamous drug lord Joaquín "El Ch…
Nathan Rennolds
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How smaller doses of more powerful drugs allowed Mexican cartels to overwhelm Mexican police and flood the US
"If Mexican authorities seized more than 100 kilograms, it means criminals are producing at least s…
Luis Chaparro
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The US is offering $20 million for El Chapo's sons, but they're not the only 'narcojuniors' on the rise in Mexico's most powerful cartel
"They are a new litter, smarter but also more violent. They grew up around guns and killings, and i…
Luis Chaparro
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The US ups its multimillion-dollar rewards for 2 Sinaloa cartel leaders as another war brews for control of the cartel
The US recently increased its rewards for two major cartel figures, and another was quietly release…
Luis Chaparro
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Mexico's powerful Jalisco cartel is flexing its muscles at opposite ends of Latin America
According to cartel insiders and military sources, Mexico's Jalisco Cartel has its sights set on Si…
Luis Chaparro
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Mexico's war on cartels has created 400 new gangs that are taking on the police and cartels that are left
That proliferation has been a challenge and asset for major cartels, but it has overwhelmed Mexican…
Luis Chaparro
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The little-known story of how Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán tried to bring down friends and enemies from behind bars
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán's little-known attempt at betrayal reflects a shameful fact of life withi…
Luis Chaparro
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Recent arrests reveal more about how cartel wives help run operations for Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel
"Authorities don't pay much attention to the wives" of cartel members, a Sinaloa Cartel operative t…
Luis Chaparro
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To help fight COVID-19, Mexico is going to give away the mansions of 2 once-powerful drug kingpins
Mexico's latest "mega raffle" has 22 prizes valued at $12.5 million, including mansions that belong…
Luis Chaparro
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Lindsey Graham is calling for the US to unleash its 'fury and might' to destroy the Mexican drug cartels
Graham said he isn't suggesting that the US should invade Mexico, but called for drug labs that are…
Cheryl Teh
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'El Chapo' has been locked up for 5 years, but business has never been better for the Sinaloa cartel
"US authorities used El Chapo's case to justify their presence in Mexico, but [his arrest] doesn't …
Luis Chaparro
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The DEA says drug cartels are putting fentanyl in candy to sell to kids. Cartel operatives say it's 'actually the opposite.'
"Why would we want to make kids addicts? What good would that do to us?" an operative with Mexico's…
Luis Chaparro
4 mins read
A new DEA map shows where cartels have influence in the US. Cartel operatives say 'it's bulls---'
"The members and leaders of the organization are in Mexico, not in the US," a Sinaloa Cartel operat…
Luis Chaparro
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The wife of 'El Chapo,' Emma Coronel Aispuro, pleaded guilty to helping run his multi-billion dollar drug empire
Former beauty queen Emma Coronel Aispuro struck a plea deal with federal prosecutors. It's unclear …
Michelle Mark
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Mexico's Sinaloa cartel built an empire on cocaine, but it's betting on another drug to feed US appetites
"If they want harder drugs, we will produce them and smuggle them ... You have to give the client w…
Luis Chaparro
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Marijuana legalization has stalled in Mexico, but farmers and cartels are still making big plans to profit off a new market
"People want a more powerful, better quality weed, and we are putting a lot of money into this indu…
Luis Chaparro
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The night the Lord of the Skies got away
In 1985, US agents had a chance to stop Mexico's top drug lord. Years later, evidence from that nig…