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May 9, 2024 · Cartel activity and violence in Zacatecas. Zacatecas, which has one of the highest per-capita homicide rates of any Mexican state, is a key transit point for drugs, especially the powerful ...
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Feb 5, 2022 · The bodies of 16 people were found in two different cities in Mexico’s Zacatecas state on Saturday amid a turf war between two powerful drug cartels. Local authorities said 10 of the bodies...
Two arrests have been made after 10 bodies were found inside a car in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas. The discovery came after the vehicle was left outside a historic local state...
Sep 28, 2023 · The state of Zacatecas continues to seek answers to a deep and prolonged crisis. In the last five years, there have been 4,548 victims of homicide and feminicide, along with 2,371 people who have...
May 7, 2024 · Officials take photos of a crime scene in Villanueva, Zacatecas, where armed men forced drivers out of their vehicles to use them in a highway blockade.
Dec 13, 2023 · MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six people have been killed in a shootout between drug cartel gunmen in the northern Mexico state of Zacatecas, authorities said late Tuesday. The Zacatecas state security council said the bodies were found in a rural area known as Boquilla del Carmen.
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Dec 7, 2022 · In the case of Zacatecas, the war between Mexico’s two major cartels has created a pressure-cooker scenario and authorities are now firmly in the line of fire. “The fight for control over authorities increases in line with heightened competition for control over the territory,” said Sánchez.