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In 2010, after a five-year period of research, Hernández published Los Señores del Narco, later also published in English (Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and their Godfathers). [ 9 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The book has sold over 100,000 copies; Hernández says its popularity is an indication of the absence of information about the drug trade in Mexico.
Las Tinajas massacre: March 27, 2022 Las Tinajas, Zinapécuaro, Michoacán 20 17 men and 3 women killed at a cockfight by members of a rival faction of Jalisco New Generation Cartel. [166] [167] Celaya massacre: May 23, 2022 Celaya, Guanajuato 11 A group of about 15 men shot staff and guests at a hotel. Rayón massacre August 5, 2022
Joselyn Alejandra Niño (died on 13 April 2015), commonly referred to by her alias La Flaca (English: The Skinny One), was a Mexican suspected assassin of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
The cartels have adopted the word "narco" to pertain to anything relating to the cartels, and it has spread to be a part of everyday Mexican slang. Narcocultura is the criminal culture of the drug cartels. [1] There are music, television shows, literature, beverages, food, and architecture that all have been branded "narco".
According to InSight Crime, the book is "an excellent introduction for someone new to the subject of Mexican drug trafficking." [4] In addition, the agency stated that Longmire's book is a "thoughtful text, which warns not of a literal invasion of cartel gunmen, but of the insidious spread of corruption over the border."
El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency is a non-fiction book of the Mexican drug war written by Ioan Grillo. [1] In El Narco , Grillo takes a close look at the Mexican drug trade, starting with the term "El Narco", which has come to represent the vast, faceless criminal network of drug traffickers who cast a murderous shadow over Mexico ...
Nazario Moreno González (8 March 1970 – 9 March 2014), commonly referred to by his aliases El Chayo ('Nazario' or 'The Rosary') and El Más Loco ('The Craziest One'), was a Mexican drug lord who headed La Familia Michoacana before heading the Knights Templar Cartel, a drug cartel headquartered in the state of Michoacán.
Narcoculture in Mexico is a subculture that has grown as a result of the strong presence of the various drug cartels throughout Mexico. In the same way that other subcultures around the world that are related to crime and drug use (for example the Scottish neds [1] [2] and European hooligans, [3] [4] [5] or the American street-gangstas, cholos, and outlaw bikers), [6] Mexican narco culture has ...