by Robert Beckhusen | Oct 26, 2012 | Monitor
Alleged members of Los Zetas presented to media by the Mexican marines on Oct. 24. Photo: SEMAR When Mexican marines killed the leader of the Zetas earlier this month, they killed the only person capable of holding Mexico’s most dangerous cartel together. But...
by Robert Beckhusen | Sep 27, 2012 | Monitor
The Mexican marines just took down an infamous capo for Mexico’s most brutal cartel. But they may have accidentally cleared the decks for an even more vicious one to take his place. Ivan Velazquez Caballero, known by the alarming name “El Taliban”...