Mexico speeds up extraditions of cartel bosses to U.S.

MEXICO CITY, March 2 (Reuters) – The government of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has stepped up extraditions of suspected drug cartel leaders to the United States, official data show, as Washington More...

As El Chapo trial nears end, the question is: Will the Mexican drug lord testify in his own defense?

NEW YORK — The trial that could send accused Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán to prison for life is moving toward a conclusion: Closing arguments are expected as soon as next week. But the More...

Mexican drug lord Héctor Beltran Leyva arrested in SMA in 2014, dies of heart attack

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican drug boss Hector Manuel Beltran Leyva, once one of Mexico’s most-wanted men, died Sunday after suffering a heart attack in jail. The Interior Ministry said that Beltran Leyva, 56, More...