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He Was One of Mexico’s Deadliest Assassins. Then He Turned on His Cartel.

December 14, 2019Azam Ahmed and Paulina VillegasComments Off on He Was One of Mexico’s Deadliest Assassins. Then He Turned on His Cartel.

“They took away everything left in me that was human and made me a monster,” said the hit man.

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Arrest of Top Crime Fighter Stuns Mexico, Where Corruption Is All Too Routine

December 11, 2019KIRK SEMPLE and PAULINA VILLEGASComments Off on Arrest of Top Crime Fighter Stuns Mexico, Where Corruption Is All Too Routine

The news shocked even a country grown used to graft: The man who for years led Mexico’s war against drug traffickers was accused of taking millions in bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel.

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Architect of Mexico’s War on Cartels Is Accused of Taking Bribes From One

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019ALAN FEUERComments Off on Architect of Mexico’s War on Cartels Is Accused of Taking Bribes From One

Genaro García Luna once served in a presidential cabinet and as the head of Mexico’s equivalent of the F.B.I. He was indicted in New York on charges of taking bribes while in office.

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Trump Says He Will Delay Terrorist Designation for Mexican Cartels

December 6, 2019Christopher Mele and Kirk SempleComments Off on Trump Says He Will Delay Terrorist Designation for Mexican Cartels

The president said Friday night on Twitter that he was temporarily putting off the designation at the request of the president of Mexico.

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Suspects in Mormon Family’s Killing Are Arrested in Mexico

December 1, 2019December 2, 2019KIRK SEMPLEComments Off on Suspects in Mormon Family’s Killing Are Arrested in Mexico

The announcement did not include details on the suspects’ identities or their connection to the murders. The López Obrador administration is under pressure to curb spiraling violence.

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After Mormon Family’s Terror in Mexico, a Message Emerges: No One Is Safe

November 7, 2019November 8, 2019AZAM AHMEDComments Off on After Mormon Family’s Terror in Mexico, a Message Emerges: No One Is Safe

The killings of six children and their three mothers burst the illusion that only criminals fall victim to Mexico’s gang-fueled violence.

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Is Mexico Growing More Violent? Our Journalists Answer Reader Questions

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019Aidan GardinerComments Off on Is Mexico Growing More Violent? Our Journalists Answer Reader Questions

The killing of nine members of a family in northern Mexico prompted questions about violence in the region and what will be needed to combat it.

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Mormon Massacre in Mexico May Be Tied to Gang War, Officials Say

November 6, 2019November 8, 2019KIRK SEMPLEComments Off on Mormon Massacre in Mexico May Be Tied to Gang War, Officials Say

Hours before six children and three women were killed, two rival gangs had a shootout near the U.S. border.

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Mormon Family Massacre Stuns Mexico, Laying Bare Government’s Helplessness

November 5, 2019November 7, 2019Elisabeth Malkin, Kirk Semple and Julie TurkewitzComments Off on Mormon Family Massacre Stuns Mexico, Laying Bare Government’s Helplessness

When the gunfire on a rural roadway finally stopped, six children and three women were dead.

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What We Know About the Killing of 9 Mormon Family Members in Mexico

November 5, 2019November 7, 2019Kelly VirellaComments Off on What We Know About the Killing of 9 Mormon Family Members in Mexico

The family has deep roots in Mexico and a history of speaking out about the criminal groups that plague their region.

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