Crime
Mexico: Criminal groups recruit young people through video games on their cell phones
The Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection explained that the “growth of this sector is due to the easy access and versatility of smartphones”
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Immigration
Young Americans are heading to Mexico in search of a better life
A growing number of young Americans and their families are leaving the United States and instead establishing roots in Mexico
Crime
Fourth Mexican journalist killed in past month for reporting on gang violence and corruption
Roberto Toledo, who was working on several sensitive stories about organized crime and corruption was shot dead Monday afternoon by three assailants in a parking lot in the city of Zitacuaro. He worked as a videographer for Monitor Michoacan for two years
Drug trafficking
Mexican Army attacked by pro-cartel citizens with explosives
The army claims the town residents are acting as the “social base” of the Jalisco drug cartel
Politics
AMLO's eldest son's luxurious house in the U.S.
José Ramón López Beltrán's lifestyle is in sharp contrast with the austerity discourse advocated by the Mexican president.
Crime
Second shooting in a week rocks Mexican resort town
Mazzoni’s death came less than a week after two Canadian tourists were killed at a resort less than six miles away
Business
Remittances to Mexico surge during pandemic, surpassing $50 billion
Mexico is the third-largest receiver of remittances in the world
Immigration
Mexican officials found more than 3,000 migrants in two days
The interceptions came as Mexico increased its highway enforcement operations
Crime
Court upholds life in prison for "El Chapo"
In an opinion filed on Tuesday, a three-judge panel for the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a host of arguments Guzman’s lawyers made in an effort to overturn his conviction
Law Enforcement
3 journalists murdered in Mexico in 3 weeks amidst cartel investigations
The reporter’s death is only the latest in what has been wave of brutal retaliation against investigative reporters who have been seeking facts in drug-trafficking cartel operations.
Law Enforcement
Details of dead baby found in Mexican jail revealed
The baby’s name was Tadeo Ayala Peralta and he was born on October 4, 2021
