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State Department: Americans risk being kidnapped or murdered in Mexico

The U.S. government issued a stern warning this week, strongly urging Americans to reconsider travel to its neighbor that has long been popular as a tourist and vacation getaway

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U.S. travel advisory warns of violent crime and kidnappings in parts of Mexico 

“Violent crime – such as homicide, kidnapping, carjacking, and robbery – is widespread and common in Mexico”

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70 girls sexually assaulted in Los Angeles County juvenile camps, allege lawsuits

Many girls say they were forced to continue meeting their abusers after leaving the camps, fearing they would be returned to juvenile hall if they refused.

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Custom Border Protection agents seized enough fentanyl in July to kill every American

Nearly two-thirds of the fentanyl seized in July entered the country through Southern California

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U.S. reports a spike in weapons smuggling from Florida to Haiti 

Authorities promised to boost efforts to combat the illegal trade that is fueling the recent violence

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VIDEO: $15,000 reward offered to find three NYC female teens who fatally beat up cab driver

He was punched several times by the group, until one of the thugs delivered a fatal blow to his head

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NYPD confiscates 47 guns, arrests 57 people in city-wide crackdown over the weekend

One of the individuals arrested was a man with 11 prior arrests, three of which were gun charges

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Young police officer shot in the head during armed robbery dies

Cesar "Echy" Echaverry was a five-year veteran of the Miami-Dade Police Department

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Louisiana mom charged with murder for leaving her baby in the car for five hours

In 2019, the young mother also left her other daughter Avereigh, now three, in a hot car

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Arizona crime spike with record weekend for homicides in Maricopa County

Last weekend was a violent one in Maricopa County. There were six homicide incidents in the county over the weekend, a record for 2022.