Those events in March followed the arrest of another leader of The Troops of Hell," Juan Gerardo Trevio, a nephew of imprisoned Zetas leader Miguel Angel Trevio. Legal Statement. In Nuevo Laredo, the Northeast Cartel managed to wrestle control away from other Zetas and Gulf Cartel factions, which spread further east across the state's Frontera Chica region. In 1994 he left the ranks of the Mexican Army and was accused of leading a criminal gang in the northern area of Veracruz, San Luis Potosi . Juan Trevio's arrest caused a retaliatory gun fight by members of his cartel in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, which is situated opposite Laredo in Texas. As for you, 40, I tell you that you don't scare me. [47][48] A Chevrolet pickup truck exploded at around 5:30a.m. inside the parking lot of Hotel Santa Cecilia in southern Nuevo Laredo, injuring 2 civilians and 8 police officers. That victory, in part, can be explained by the fact that the Northeast Cartel has always been a family affair. or redistributed. Horrific violence wielded by transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) has sadly become part of Mexicos reality, as is the use of threats and bribes to corrupt ministers, businessmen, governors, and even journalists. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! [75], In another incident, a group of armed men attacked the offices of El Maana newspaper at around 23:00 hours on 11 May 2012. A high-ranking Cartel Del Noreste leader and a Tamaulipas state police officer died in an armed confrontation in Nuevo Laredo early Sunday, authorities said. Most media reports that write about the Mexican Drug War, however, point to 2006 as the start of the drug war. [63] On 6 February 2006, two armed men broke into the offices of El Maana and detonated a grenade. It is no wonder that Americans have little understanding of the true human rights and public safety situation in Mexico. [89] The article was also mentioned that the Zetas ordered the closure of another casino known as 'El Juega Juega' to benefit 'Amazonas. [28] Patrick Corcoran of InSight Crime believes that the turf war in Nuevo Laredo will bring a huge wave of violence, but also mentioned that the circumstances have changed since the split of the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas in early 2010. [68], On 13 September 2011, a man and a woman in their early twenties were hanged from a pedestrian bridge in Nuevo Laredo. [71] The man killed reportedly used the username "Rascatripa" in the site known as Nuevo Laredo en Vivo, where civilians post on the activities of Los Zetas. Become a Member today for a growing stake in the conservative movement. SAN ANTONIO - The leader of Cartel Del Noreste, a bloodthirsty gang of border hitmen, has been indicted in San Antonio on drugs and weapons charges. [80] The day that the editorial stepped down, 49 decapitated bodies were found along a highway near Monterrey, Mexico's third largest city, and just 120 miles south of Nuevo Laredo. Schools in the city were forced to close because of the violence. Gunfire and Violence in Nuevo Laredo on Nov. 28, 2022, were caused by the arrest of a local cartel leader. The CDN leader was recently part of U.S. Customs and Border Protections Se Busca Initiative in January 2021, which collaborated with the Mexican government to find high-priority targets. The CBP Port Director is in direct communication with partners across in case any issues come up at the bridges on the Mexican side, Saenz told Border report. Sadly, stories of brutal killings are commonplace across Mexico, but with time and persistence, Ramos has steadily gained attention, eventually hitting paydirt with American journalists (see the New York Times April 7 report) and international human rights groups. Despite the militarys mistakes, almost all the citizens of Nuevo Laredo I encountered privately applauded the marines and army because they were at least fighting for the security of the city. Pictured is a burned 18-wheeler blocking a main avenue. [9], After the apprehension of Osiel Crdenas Guilln in 2003, the former leader of the Gulf Cartel, his criminal organization went through a leadership crisis, since there was no visible leader to take the lead of the cartel. Mexican officials said additional National Guard troops were to be deployed to Nuevo Laredo, which is across the Rio Grande from Laredo, Texas. I met twice with Ramos to assess his activities. [12], In May 2002, El Chacho was kidnapped in the city of Monterrey by members of Los Zetas, and eventually found dead in Tamaulipas, bearing signs of torture. SEDENA stated that they captured the one responsible for . "[12] And to do so, it had to control the cities along the U.S.-Mexico border. No one can excuse abuses perpetrated by the military, but the incidents, then and now, point to panicky troops in tense situations, and not instructions from commanders to employ such measures systematically. [26], The "40" in the message is a reference to Miguel Trevio Morales, a top leader of Los Zetas based in Nuevo Laredo, and longtime adversary of El Chapo Guzmn. He was very close to Heriberto Lazcano anyone knows more info on this guy? By mid-day Monday, the mayor tweeted the situation in the city is starting to normalize.. Re: Mexico. Reports of gunfire in multiple locations in the city. Predictably, the international media gave the accusations of human rights abuses and illegal spying much more coverage than they did the exposure of Ramos at AMLOs press conference. The arrest of Juan Gerado N (alias) El Huevo represents a blunt blow to the dome of power of the Cartel Del Noreste, authorities said. The. The property in Laredo, Texas, where Erik Tadeo Ramirez was kidnapped. [80] Following the attacks, El Maana declared that it will no longer report on news relating to drug-violence. Market data provided by Factset. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers are seen guarding the Gateway to the Americas International Bridge due to a major gun battle reported in Nuevo Laredo. [77] When the employees of El Maana heard the detonations, they threw themselves on the floor, while others suffered nervous breakdowns. [95] Unconfirmed reports from KGNS-TV state that several places in Nuevo Laredo, including educational institutions, are under bomb threats. [93] Other grenade explosions were heard across the border in Laredo, Texas,[94] while the residents turned to #LaredoFollow hashtag on Twitter to report on the violence. Southbound traffic fully resumed at both bridges at approximately 7:30 a.m. (Monday) morning, a CBP official said. The northern Mexican city of Nuevo Laredo, just south of Laredo, Texas, erupted in violence overnight Sunday, March 13, 2022, after the Mexican military arrested a man they say is the leader of a powerful drug cartel. The capture of Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, 40, took place on a country road less than 20 miles south of the Texas border. All rights reserved. [33] In addition, the 9 people who were hanged on the bridge were reportedly members of the Gulf Cartel who were killed by Los Zetas for "heating up" their turf. US CITIZEN ON THE RUN AFTER KILLING MULTIPLE PROSTITUTES AFTER SEX IN MEXICO, OFFICIALS SAY. Saenz said Laredo Police also are monitoring for any signs of violence on the U.S. side. McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) The South Texas border city of Laredo is getting back to normal but local officials were watching for any violence to spillover after gun battles by drug cartels earlier this week rocked its sister city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. [29] The U.S. Customs and Border Protection indicated that 7 out of the 14 who were killed were reportedly deported immigrants who were working illegally in the United States. [56] Explosives were planted inside a gray Ford Ranger pickup truck, damaging more than ten vehicles that were parked near the car bomb and destroying dozens of windows in its surroundings. ", Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. Two international bridges leading south from Laredo were temporarily shut down on Monday morning, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials told Border Report. Leader of Cartel del Noreste captured Sunday night in Nuevo Laredo Mexican federal forces captured a highly sought-after cartel boss Sunday morning in Nuevo Laredo, an act that led to. While the counterinsurgency strategy made sense, how much long-term success the campaign had is unclear because the military never deployed sufficient troops to gain the initiative. But authors like Ioan Grillo and Sylvia Longmire note that Mexico's drug war actually began at the end of Vicente Fox's administration in 2004,[1] when the first major battle took place in Nuevo Laredo between the Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas, who at that time worked as the armed wing of the Gulf Cartel. The triggermen in the two vehicles then engaged in a gunfight with the AFI for minutes, but one of the vehicles collided with a police truck. [49][50] The blast was strong enough to partially damage several rooms in the hotel and a couple of vehicles. Last year, for example, the president basically abandoned his proposed anti-cartel strategy, which had been centered on the creation of a new independent national guard; after disappointing results, AMLO transferred the national guard under the military high command. It is believed that he had liberated five members of Los Zetas who had been detained during the armed confrontation. President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador said the shootings came in response to the arrest of a cartel leader, but did not elaborate. Most newspapers covered this incident, but El Maana did not. [4] The cartels are fighting for control of the corridor in Nuevo Laredo that leads into Interstate 35, one of the most lucrative routes for drug traffickers. He was handed over to U.S. agents across the border. Canturosas said Monday morning that traffic had been restored at Bridges I and II but warned individuals to take precautions. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Seven suspected cartel gunmen and one soldier were killed in a shootout Wednesday between the army and gang members in the northern Mexico border city of Nuevo Laredo, authorities said. In the second incident, which occurred hours later, 14 decapitated bodies were abandoned inside a vehicle in front of the Customs Agency;[38] the severed heads were left inside several ice coolers in front of the municipal palace. [69] Their fingers and ears were mutilated, and both bore signs of torture. [69] The signs left behind declared that the pair were killed for posting denouncements of the drug cartel activities on the Internet. [45] The Blog del Narco credited the attacks to Joaqun Guzmn Loera (a.k.a. Mr. [Benjamn Galvn], since you want to give us a sweet treat, with you coming out saying that nothing is happening here and all is well, continue with the same and I assure you that heads will keep rolling. A military officer who was not authorized to be quoted by name said the suspect was a leader of the Northeast cartel's infamous Troops of Hell squad of killers. "[9] The gun detonations were heard throughout most of the city. The U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo cancelled visa appointments for the day. He was arrested as part of a collaboration between the Mexican Army, Attorney Generals Office, National Intelligence Center, and National Guard on Sunday, according to a news release shared by the federal government Monday afternoon. [28] Nuevo Laredo is the fourth-busiest border crossing in terms of passenger vehicles. MEXICO CITY, March 15 (Reuters) - Mexico deported the suspected leader of a drug gang to the United States, authorities said on Tuesday, after an arrest that spurred armed attacks by his. He was arrested late Sunday in possession of two firearms that are used exclusively by the Mexican Army and Air Force, according to a statement in Spanish. The United States has updated its Mexico travel advisory after the arrest of a cartel boss triggered a violent response in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. In Coahuila, El Huevo was wanted for intentional homicide and terrorism. Most were concerned Mexicans simply trying to navigate a dangerous . AMLOs fight with Raymundo Ramos shows how human rights activists collude with the cartels in their reign of terror. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. ", Nuevo Laredo is considered a stronghold of Los Zetas,[22] although there were incursions by the Sinaloa Cartel in March 2012. He pled guilty April 7, 2014. Trevio had three warrants of arrest. The city has long been dominated by the Northeast cartel, an offshoot of the old Zetas gang. [69] On 9 November 2011, a blogger was tortured and decapitated for allegedly denouncing against the organized crime groups online. Additionally, the U.S. Consulate updated that message just before 9 a.m. with a message to locals asking them to shelter in place. In videos posted on social media, bursts of gunfire could be heard in Nuevo Laredo in the pre-dawn hours. (Janet Schwartz/MCT/Tribune News Service via Getty Images), Fox News Flash top headlines for November 28. The Mexican Armed Forces and the program Mxico Seguro were unable to put down the violence. Gunfire and Violence in Nuevo Laredo on Nov. 28, 2022, were caused by the arrest of a local cartel leader. I do not kill innocent people to submit work as you are accustomed Z-40, all dead in Nuevo Laredo are pure scums, in other words, pure Z. Two tragic incidents, one in July 2020 and another in February 2023, launched Ramos on a renewed PR campaign to discredit the army. These areas are considered so dangerous that USAID keeps them off-limits for American aid workers. Following the violence in the city, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said the shootings were in response to the arrest of a leader of the Northeast cartel. [46], In the second incident, suspected members of a drug trafficking organization opened fire at a hotel that the Federal police was using as barracks on 23 May 2012, and then set off a car bomb in front of the police dormitories. . Authorities said Trevio is also a generator of violence in five states in Mexico and the border region of Tamaulipas. Washington impulsively wields the power to discipline the slightest deviation from American unipolar hegemony. He has managed to gain a platform even with the international mediasuch as the New York Times, the Economist, and the Washington Postwhose editors appear unaware or unconcerned about Ramoss alleged links to Cartel del Noreste. The shootings recorded during the early hours of this Monday, March 14 resulted from the arrest of Juan Gerardo Trevio "N", the top leader of the Northeast Cartel 16 Abr, 2023 [78] Some witnesses mentioned that they heard grenade explosions during the attack. Shelter in place and standby for further information, the consulate said. Many cartels in Mexico react to the arrest of leading members by creating chaos, either to avoid the detention or transfer of suspects, or to pressure authorities to release them. You have to fuck up sometime and that's when I'm gonna put you in your place. [53] Soon after the attacks, the Mexican Army put up a military checkpoint in the avenue where the hotel is situated. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. . "[80] The problem is that if the journalists decide to favor the Sinaloa cartel or Los Zetas, they will find themselves threatened by one of the cartels. Trevio Chvez was a high-priority target and likely the top leader of the Northeast Cartel (Cartel del Noreste - CDN), as well as the founder of its network of hitmen known as the "Tropa del Infierno," or Hell Troop, according to a government press release. The leader of the Cartel Del Noreste and the Tropa del Infierno enforcers has been arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexican federal officials announced on Monday afternoon. South Africa slouches toward the decentralized future. Shots fired in Nuevo Laredo damaged this vehicle. It was the second time this year that Nuevo Laredo has been hit by cartel violence after a capo's arrest. He was extradited to the United States Tuesday The capture of 'El Huevo' in one of the most violent regions of the country generated armed attacks by his gang, the Northeast Cartel, against 22 military installations, 16 road blockades and . The consular office remains closed, and southbound traffic on the . Cartel Del Noreste leader Juan Gerardo Trevi?o Chavez, also known as ?El Huevo,? He was extradited to California on Tuesday after being flown from Nuevo Laredo to Tijuana. Gunfire broke out before dawn across the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo, prompting the cancellation of classes and an advisory from the U.S. Consulate to shelter in place. See you around fuckers.[35]. [1][2], When Osiel Crdenas Guilln, the former leader of the Gulf Cartel, was arrested in 2003, the Sinaloa Cartel, sensing weakness, tried to move in on Nuevo Laredo, unleashing a bloody battle. When I served as U.S. Consul General in Nuevo Laredo (201518), my duties included maintaining contact with a wide range of officials, leaders, and activists. The "H" is presumably Hctor Beltrn Leyva, the last remaining brother of the Beltrn Leyva Cartel. For example, Raymundo Ramos, who cleverly presents himself as a human rights activist in northern Mexico, is in fact a disinformation agent of Cartel del Noreste (CDN), the ruthless TCO that controls the Nuevo Laredo region directly across from Laredo, Texas. Trevio was handed over to U.S. at a border bridge in Tijuana, far to the west of Nuevo Laredo, presumably to avoid attempts to free him. [37] The message read the following: "Fucking (Gulf Cartel) whores, this is how I'm going to finish off every fucker you send to heat up the turf. In the ensuing bloody encounters, regrettable human rights violations were surely committed. [9] In addition, the government agency stated that 198 municipal police officers were to be investigated for possible connections with the Gulf Cartel; Manuel Muoz, the attorney general who was being chased, was detained by the Mexican authorities. Forget about the Traffic Light entering Mexico. Trevio Chavez was caught in possession of two weapons exclusively issued to the Mexican Army and Air Force. [83][84], Many Mexicans have been relying on social media chatrooms and sites like Facebook and Twitter as traditional media "self-censor in the face of cartel violence. These intellectuals are generally supportive of Mexican president Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador (known as AMLO). In the state of Coahuila, he was wanted for intentional homicide and terrorism. When I served as U.S. Consul General in Nuevo Laredo (2015-18), my duties included maintaining contact with a wide range of officials, leaders, and activists. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The U.S. consulate in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo will close temporarily after it was hit by gunfire overnight, and trailers were set ablaze on roads downtown. Ramos has accused the military of human rights violations and spying abuses, propelling himself into Mexicos national debate about the role of that countrys armed forces in the fight against transnational organized crime. Regarding the closure of the Laredo international bridges, U.S. Customs and Border Protection released the following statement: For public safety reasons, southbound traffic into Nuevo Laredo at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge and Gateway to the Americas Bridge had been temporarily suspended due to an ongoing security situation on the Mexico side. Mexico Claims Premature Victory After Troops Deployed to Calm Nuevo Laredo. I'm about to get you. According to the Mexican president, the recent arrest of the alleged leader of the Northeast Cartel and a subsequent major military deployment along the US border is proof that the country's security strategy is working. Ramos even managed to put his case before the United Nations, which recently called for a diligent, prompt and impartial investigation into military actions in Nuevo Laredo. [11][13] El Barbas then asked Osiel if Edgar Valdez Villarreal (La Barbie) could replace El Chacho, and he accepted. By 2021, Mexicos National Human Rights Commission, where Ramos was and is a member, had investigated atrocity and torture accusations, helping to orchestrate political pressure that led to criminal charges being brought against thirty marines. April 17, 2023 11:00 PM. Trevio was found in possession of two firearms that were for the exclusive use of the Mexican Army and Air Force. The Mexican government said on Monday it captured the brutal leader of the Zetas drug cartel in an early-morning raid, marking the biggest victory for President Enrique Pena Nieto in his fight against gang violence. In response, cartel members allegedly burned trucks for blockades and fired weapons in the city in the early hours of Monday morning. The . MXICO / 25 MAR 2022 BY VICTORIA DITTMAR EN. The 2012 Nuevo Laredo massacres were a series of mass murder attacks between the allied Sinaloa Cartel and Gulf Cartel against Los Zetas in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, across the U.S.-Mexico border from Laredo, Texas. [74] Even the "hacker group" known as Anonymous stepped in and gave recommendations to the community in Nuevo Laredo to "be careful" when denouncing Los Zetas. [87] By 8:00a.m. the fire had been put down, but a portion of the casino was consumed by the flames. "[12], No drug trafficking organization before the Sinaloa cartel had dared to take on the Gulf Cartel. [19] Following the attacks, the Sinaloa cartel's kingpin, Joaqun Guzmn Loerabetter known as El Chapo Guzmnsent a message to Los Zetas that they will fight for the control of the Nuevo Laredo plaza. In a joint statement put out Monday afternoon by the Mexican Secretary of the National Defense, Attorney General of the Republic, The National Intelligence Center, and the Mexican National Guard, Mexican officials acknowledged they had collaborated in the arrest of Juan Gerardo N, who goes by the nickname El Huevo (The Egg). Read More. Back in the early 2000s, if a different drug trafficking organization wanted to traffic narcotics through a different corridor, they had to pay a fee to the cartel that controlled it. But south of . President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador said the shootings came in response to the arrest of a cartel leader, but did not elaborate. [41] The message read the following: "You want credibility that I am in NL? 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It is the TCOs that by far have committed the most atrocities and threaten the right of Mexicans to live in a peaceful, functioning country. The 2012 Nuevo Laredo massacres were a series of mass murder attacks between the allied Sinaloa Cartel and Gulf Cartel against Los Zetas in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, across the U.S.-Mexico border from Laredo, Texas. The drug-violence in Nuevo Laredo began back in 2003, when the city was controlled by the Gulf Cartel. Nevertheless, El Chacho turned against the Osiel and the Gulf organization by deciding to work for the Sinaloa cartel and killing a Zeta member. [67] The message read the following: "For those who don't want to believe, this happened to [Mara Elizabeth Macas Castro] because of [her] actions, for believing in the army and the navy. [55] The authorities in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas believe that Los Zetas, one of Mexico's most powerful criminal groups, carried out the attack. The violence following a key cartel leader's arrest is just the prelude to an imminent turf war. Many cartels in Mexico react to the arrest of leading members by creating chaos, either to avoid the detention or transfer of suspects, or to pressure authorities to release them. As our proud southern neighbor struggles for national survivala fight that has huge implications for the United Statesthe international medias reporting on events in Nuevo Laredo reveals yet again an ideological unwillingness to present the full story. Shots were fired at military quarters, prompting vehicle pursuits and gun battles throughout Nuevo Laredo. His organization began to kill police officersforcing many to take a side with or against himand assassinating rival cartel members. Cartel Del Noreste killed Cirilo Gonzlez Prez Z-37 in Nuevo Laredo prison. 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Juan Gerardo N (alias) El Huevo is the one who leads the criminal organization of the Cartel Del Noreste and the Tropas del Infierno group of assassins, heirs to the members of the Zetas group, the Mexican army said in a statement. The company's editorial and administrative board has been forced to make this regrettable decision by circumstances we are all familiar with, and by the lack of adequate conditions for freely exercising professional journalism We will only address the (violent crime) issue through the opinions of professional analysts who study the phenomenon in an intelligent and responsible way [We will not] serve the petty interests of any de-facto power or criminal group. He was arrested late Sunday "in possession of two firearms that are used exclusively by the Mexican Army and Air Force," according to a statement in Spanish. Sincerely, your father. [8] He was reportedly being chased by several individuals in a dark-colored truck. The facts are contentious, but they indicate that Mexican soldiers, who function constantly in a tense security environment, wrongfully killed persons who were innocent or not explicitly linked to CDN. According to U.S. government sources and observers of the narcotics trade, Ivn Archivaldo, his brother Jess Alfredo Guzmn Salazar and half-brothers Ovidio Guzmn . At around six in the morning, an anonymous call alerted the police that smoke was coming from a building. [5] Nuevo Laredo is a lucrative drug corridor because of the large volume of trucks that pass through the area, and the multiple (exploitable) ports of entry. [81] They may in fact be the first newspaper to publicly step down and stop covering all crime incidents involving stories of mafia groups fighting for control. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Don't forget that I'm your true father. 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