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Knights Templar

Nicolas Sierra, leader of the Viagras in Michoacan, Mexico
Posted inBrief

Mexico Colludes with Alleged Criminals to Hunt Knights Templar

by James Bargent 21 Nov 201424 Apr 2023
The Iguala ex-mayor and his wife, both accused of narco ties
Posted inBrief

Mexico Mayors’ Narco Ties Go Far Beyond Iguala

by Marguerite Cawley 17 Nov 201424 Apr 2023
Knights Templar leader "La Tuta" enjoys the media spotlight
Posted inBrief

Mexico’s Knights Templar Leader Vows to Never Surrender

by David Gagne 29 Oct 201424 Apr 2023
A narco-message signed by the Jalisco Cartel
Posted inAnalysis

How the Jalisco Cartel Evolved with Mexico’s Drug War

by Jesús Pérez Caballero 15 Oct 201424 Apr 2023
Posted inAnalysis

After Vigilante War, Drug Trafficking Returns to Michoacan, Mexico

by Ioan Grillo 13 Oct 201424 Apr 2023
La Tuta meeting with journalists
Posted inBrief

Reporters Give Advice, Get Money from Mexico Cartel: Video

Steven Dudley by David Gagne and Steven Dudley 22 Sep 201424 Apr 2023
The road to Tlacotepec
Posted inBrief

Criminal Attack Isolates Towns in Security-Challenged Guerrero, Mexico

by Kyra Gurney 28 Aug 201424 Apr 2023
'El Americano' (center) with 'La Tuta' (right)
Posted inBrief

Video Shows Mexico Vigilante Leader’s Cartel Ties

by David Gagne 26 Aug 201424 Apr 2023
Vigilante groups in Michoacan
Posted inBrief

Amid Vigilante Surge, Homicides Up 45% in Michoacan, Mexico

by David Gagne 20 Aug 201424 Apr 2023
Mayor Dalia Santana Pineda
Posted inBrief

Knights Templar-Linked Mexico Mayor Arrested for Murder, Extortion

by David Gagne 15 Aug 201424 Apr 2023
A shot of La Tuta from the video
Posted inBrief

Mexico’s ‘La Tuta’ Acts as Judge In Latest Knights Templar Video

by Kyra Gurney 15 Aug 201424 Apr 2023
Patzcuaro Mayor Salma Karrum Cervantes
Posted inBrief

The Mayor and the Mafioso: The Movie

by James Bargent 5 Aug 201424 Apr 2023

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