Alleged cartel member pleads guilty

The remaining man accused in a Gulf Cartel bribery scheme has pleaded guilty, and all seven are now awaiting sentencing.
Carlos Melo, 38, pleaded guilty last week to his role in bribing a federal undercover agent. He appeared before U.S. District…
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Mexican ‘Narco-Plane’ Crashes in Ecuador

A suspect plane carrying over $4 million in cash crashed in northwest Ecuador, killing two Mexican citizens on board, in an indication of the importance of the country as a drug transhipment point and money laundering location.
The Mexican-registered …

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Mexican drug cartel massacres have method in their brutal madness
This weekend's discovery in Mexico of 49 headless, handless and footless bodies dumped alongside a road just outside the northern industrial hub of Monterrey was the worst event of its ... Shootout Between Military and Armed Assailants in Northwestern Mexico Leaves 5 Dead
Five people were killed in a clash with army soldiers and state police on a highway in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, officials said. According to reports, heavily armed individuals ... 18 Dismembered Bodies Discovered Near Guadalajara
Jalisco State Police Forces discovered two abandoned vans containing 18 dismembered bodies on the side of a highway just outside the city of Guadalajara, officials said Wednesday, May 9. The ... 15 Bodies Found Near Guadalajara
  At least 15 bodies have surfaced in a town near Guadalajara, Jalisco. The victims were found along a highway near the town of Ixtlahuacan de los Membrillos, which is about ... At least 12 Mutilated bodies found in Jalisco
The bodies stuffed into two vehicles abandoned on the side of a highway had been so badly mutilated officers could not tell if they were male or female, said a ... Blog del Narco: Mexico Nabs 17 suspected Gulf Cartel Members, Cuban Trainer
Mexican army soldiers detained 17 suspected Gulf cartel members and a Cuban man who was allegedly providing them with weapons training in the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon, officials said. The ... Mexico City – Javier Antonio Calle Serna, 43, alias Comba handed to DEA
The delivery of Javier Antonio Calle Serna, 43, alias Comba, to the U.S. anti-narcotics police, DEA, brought to light one of the most important links of the Sinaloa cartel and ... U.S. targets two sons of Mexican drug lord
(Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it would freeze any U.S. assets held by two sons of Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman, signaling them out as leading figures ...
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