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Notable criminally-active gangs in Mexico include: 14K Triad; 18th Street Gang, a.k.a. Mara 18; Barrio Azteca, a.k.a. Los Aztecas; Caborca Cartel; Cártel de Tláhuac Cártel del Noreste [1] Fuerza Anti-Unión Guerreros Unidos; Gulf Cartel [2] Grupo Delta [3] [4] Grupo Elite [5] Grupo Guerrero [6] Grupo X [7] Los Balcanes. Grupo Blanco; Los ...
In 2009, the Justice Department reported that Mexican drug cartels distribute drugs in nearly 200 cities across the United States, [411] including Los Angeles, Chicago and Atlanta. [412] Gang-related activity and violence has increased along the U.S. Southwest border region, as U.S.-based gangs act as enforcers for Mexican drug cartels. [413]
Barrio Azteca (U.S. street gang) [41] (Allied with La Linea) El Azul was a Mexican drug lord. He was a former Mexican secret police (DFS) agent. Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel; Caborca Cartel; Lesser-known small-criminal organizations: Los Mexicles (U.S. street gang) [42] Los Texas (street gang) (disbanded) [43] Government officials: Other ...
A drug ring linked to the CJNG cartel operated a meth conversion lab in the small town. Nov. 13, 2023 ... — A Mexican super cartel brought its deadly drugs and violence to the tranquil and ...
Martin Madrigal Cazares, a fugitive Mexican Mafia member who controlled gangs in Ventura County from a base in Mexico where he developed a drug-trafficking network and brought California-style ...
In the latest Mexican cartel violence, 19 bodies were found around a dump truck in Chiapas state, officials say, part of a gang war for drug and migrant trafficking routes.
The gang's primary symbol, which is often used in tattoos by members, is the national symbol of Mexico (eagle and a snake) atop a flaming circle over crossed knives. Street gangs that are aligned with the Mexican Mafia often use the number 13 as a gang identifier, as the letter "M" is the 13th letter of the modern Latin-derived alphabet.
Authorities arrested seven people Wednesday on federal drug and gun trafficking charges in an investigation of two Harbor-area gangs' ties to imprisoned members of the Mexican Mafia.