Map Pack Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: April 21, 2025 Mexico’s cartel problem has reached a shocking new level - criminal groups now control nearly 40% of the country.

For years, the Santa Rosa cartel has fought a bloody turf war with the Jalisco cartel for control of Guanajuato. In addition to police, politicians and civilians have also been targeted.

MEXICO CITY — A U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in the District of Columbia claims that the leader of one of Mexico’s most violent gangs continued to run an offshoot group, the Northeast ...

The two consolidated control over drug routes into the United States and over the next few decades built the cartel into one of Mexico’s most violent and successful, controlling enterprises ...

Zeta Drug Lord Continued to Control Cartel From Inside a Mexican Prison, Says US Indictment MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in the District of Columbia claims that the ...

The defendants renamed the Zetas to “Cartel Del Noreste” or CDN, according to the indictment, which adds they ”continued to control the Cartel and installed various family members to operate ...