In 1974, John Patterson was abducted by the People’s Liberation Army of Mexico—a group no one had heard of before. The kidnappers wanted $500,000, and insisted that Patterson’s wife deliver the ransom.
How did a lorry carrying 273 dead bodies end up stranded on the outskirts of Guadalajara?
Although femicide is a recognised crime in Mexico, when a woman disappears, the authorities are notoriously slow to act. But there is someone who will take on their case.
Armed with a handgun, a fake ID card and disguises, Miriam Rodríguez was a one-woman detective squad, attempting to catch her daughter’s murderers in the border town of San Fernando.
Sessions with a zombie therapist.
How a middle-class jock from a Texas border town became La Barbie, one of the most ruthless and feared cartel leaders in Mexico.
When a spring breaker goes missing, a seasoned investigator uncovers devil worship and a sinister cult at the heart of the drug trade.
Was the attack outside of the LeBaron compound really by a cartel?
They took away everything left in me that was human and made me a monster."
How two interior decorators took the fall for the Cali Cartel.
After two officers came to a Pacific Northwest community, longtime residents began to disappear.
Mexico is now importing lots of its baseball talent from America.
Life in Mexico immediately after being forced to leave the U.S.
Greed, gringos, diesel, drugs, shamans, seaweed, and a disco ball in the jungle.
Mexico’s drug cartels are moving into the gasoline industry—infiltrating the national oil company, selling stolen fuel on the black market and engaging in open war with the military.
The author travels to Mexico to meet a retired assassin and kidnapper, now himself a target of the cartels that once employed him.
Inside the trailer park known as Little Mexico in Norwalk, Ohio in the wake of an ICE raid that separated children from their parents.
Every month, thousands of deportees from the United States and hundreds of asylum-seekers from around the world arrive in Tijuana. Many never leave.
Five Mexican fishermen head out with enough supplies for several days. They’re gone for nine months. A story of survival in the South Pacific.
What happens when U.S. border patrol kills—in Mexico?
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the U.S. may face violence and murder in their home countries. What happens when they are forced to return?
Orange County’s first serial killer in 25 years stalked homeless men.
The travel forum removed warnings about rapes and injuries at Mexico resorts, tourists say.
The story of September 26, 2014, the day 43 Mexican students went missing.
The Tarahumara became famous for running incredibly long distances. In recent years, cartels have exploited their talents by forcing them to ferry drugs into America. Now they’re running for their lives.
