Growers in Guerrero, like those in northwest Mexico, also moved away from marijuana to focus on opium poppies... READ MORE›
Nicknamed El Kilo, a presumed leader of the Los Zetas drug cartel... READ MORE›
Though this was perhaps Mexico's most spectacular prison escape since the previous one by Mr... READ MORE›
The transfer came after a Mexican court earlier Thursday rejected Guzman's last bid to avoid extradition... READ MORE›
Officials and Mexican marines, for instance, or between lawyers and judges in Mexico and the United States... READ MORE›
Nicknamed El Kilo, a presumed leader of the Los Zetas drug cartel... READ MORE›
Mexico's murderous alliance of state the army and the drug cartels... READ MORE›
Mario Gonzalez Roman, an expert on security, trafficking and crime in Mexico, told Al Jazeera he was not surprised by the increase in deaths, however... READ MORE›
Photos 'El Chapo' in prison Photos 'El Chapo' in prison Joaquin El Chapo Guzman stands in his cell at the Altiplano Federal Prison in Mexico... READ MORE›
Mexico Murders Surge to 17063 as Drug Gangs Splinter... READ MORE›
The drug lord had escaped from another maximum security jail in 2001, an operation believed to have been made possible by corrupt prison officials... READ MORE›
An official from the US consulate was wounded by a shot from a firearm..... READ MORE›
Mexico's authorities have recaptured drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, six months after he escaped from a maximum-security jail... READ MORE›
The riot killed 49 people inside Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, a spokesman for the state's governor told reporters Thursday afternoon... READ MORE›
Pena Nieto and federal officials came under heavy criticism for refusing to extradite Guzman to the United States, despite shortcomings in the Mexican prison system... READ MORE›
Guzman was caught by authorities for the first time in Guatemala in 1993, extradited and sentenced to 20 years in prison in Mexico for murder and drug trafficking... READ MORE›
Mugshot of Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman Loera, aka el Chapo Guzman... READ MORE›
Mr. Guzman, the head of the Sinaloa Cartel, would first serve his time in Mexico before he was sent to the United States, officials had said... READ MORE›
When, in September 2008, about 175 operatives for the Gulf cartel were arrested by US authorities, 10 were in Calabria... READ MORE›
Associated Press writer Christopher Sherman in Los Mochis, Maria Verza in Mexico City and Eric Tucker in Washington contributed to this report... READ MORE›
Guzman escaped in July from the maximum security prison through an elaborate tunnel... READ MORE›
Another victim was an employee of the Mexico City public security service, he said... READ MORE›
Chase for Mexico's most wanted criminal in Los Mochis is stuff of Hollywood helicopters, shootouts, sewers, carjacking, handcuffs and satin sheets... READ MORE›
Captured Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman is being taken back to the maximum-security prison from where he escaped six months ago... READ MORE›
But the Altiplano federal prison, about 50 miles west of Mexico City, proved unable to hold him... READ MORE›
The wave of violence suggests if El Chapo had a plan for succession, it has fallen into chaos... READ MORE›
Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman was transferred Saturday to a prison near the U.S. border, multiple media outlets reported... READ MORE›
Mexico's most notorious drug kingpin Joaquin El Chapo Guzman is set to appear in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Friday morning... READ MORE›
The Sinaloa cartel wants to be in charge of a criminal network of networks, said Edgardo Buscaglia, an expert in international organised crime... READ MORE›
The escape marks the second time since 2001 that Guzman managed to flee a maximum-security prison... READ MORE›
It was not immediately clear where Guzman would be sent in the United States... READ MORE›
But that alliance fell apart following the 2004 killing of another brother, Rodolfo Carrillo Fuentes, in Sinaloa... READ MORE›
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