By JP Carroll Two Mexican cartel smugglers were caught jumping the border wall on live TV by Mexican reporters doing a story on Arizona side, a video posted Wednesday shows. The smugglers were only in Nogales, Arisona, U.S.A. for 90 seconds when they realized they were being filmed by Azteca Noticias. Rather than keep going into the…
By JP Carroll El Chapo is so exhausted from being incarcerated in the prison he escaped from in 2015 that he is letting his lawyers plead guilty on his behalf to speed up his extradition to a US prison. Chapo’s chief lawyer, Jose Refugio Rodriguez, has said that he “will not question the veracity” of the…
When the infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was captured, he was found to be in possession of one of the rifles from the Obama administration’s defunct Fast and Furious program. Fox reports: After the raid on Jan. 8 in the city of Los Mochis that killed five of his men and wounded one Mexican…
JP Carroll The legalization of marijuana production in certain U.S. states is hitting Mexican farmers hard, and taxing the massive, near omnipotent drug cartels south of the border. A Mexican farmer used to earn $100 per kilo of marijuana and now earns $30 per kilo, according to the Los Angeles Times. Production in Mexico has decreased…
JP Carroll Authorities discovered five members of the infamous Nuevo Juarez Cartel suspected of murdering a cab driver bound to a lamppost in the Mexican city of Cuauhtémoc this week. Authorities are baffled by their good luck in having their prime suspects hand-delivered to them for an easy arrest, reported The Daily Mail. It is not known who did…