8 more people charged in kidnapping of migrants that ended in Houston shooting
Officials says eight people have been charged with federal crimes in connection with the March kidnapping of a group of migrants that ended with FBI agents fatally shooting a suspect
The Independent UK 3 min read
Outside experts' last report raises questions about military's role in disappearance of 43 students
The last report submitted by a panel of outside experts has raised further questions about the Mexican military’s role in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students
The Independent UK 3 min read
American woman kidnapped while walking dog in Mexico is released after eight months
There have been no arrests in the case
The Independent UK 4 min read
Charges filed against five more people in San Antonio smuggling tragedy that killed 53 migrants
A year after the nation’s deadliest human smuggling event, federal prosecutors say seven people face a maximum of life in prison. One of the suspects, who was not identified, has not been arrested.
The Texas Tribune 6 min read
Some 50 migrants kidnapped by gang in northern Mexico, president says
About 50 migrants have been kidnapped by a gang in northern Mexico, the latest in a series of mass abductions
The Independent UK 2 min read
Texas takes step toward more gun control as US mass shootings on record pace – as it happened
Texas lawmakers vote to advance bill raising minimum age for buying semi-automatic weapon as US is on pace to set new record for mass shootings
The Guardian - US 22 min read
American kidnapped in Mexico arrested for gun and child delinquency charges days after TV appearance
The incident occurred before Ms McGee’s tragic trip to Mexico
The Independent UK 2 min read
Mexican National Guard suspected of killing pregnant teenager -state official
Members of Mexico's National Guard are suspected of killing two civilians this weekend in the northern border city of Nuevo Laredo, including a pregnant teenager, a state official and local media said on Monday.
Reuters 3 min read
Mexico and U.S. search for three American sailors last seen in Sinaloa
Mexico's Navy and the United States are searching for three American sailors who were last seen on April 4 in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
Reuters 2 min read
Mexico 'tummy tuck 4' survivors say cartel tried to force them to have sex
Survivor Latavia “Tay” McGee described the ways their captors toyed with them as they were moved from safehouse to safehouse before it was realised they weren't Haitian drug dealers
Daily Mirror 3 min read