The men were convicted of killing one person and disappearing two others at a ranch in Jalisco state, where the authorities ...

A Mexican court has sentenced 10 men to 141-year terms each for their involvement in a ranch in the western Mexican state of ...

One recruit who reportedly survived the ranch​ said those who refused orders or tried to escape were beaten, tortured and ...

Although 15 security experts and those within the cartels say child recruitment is becoming more common, ... Daniel was 16 when he joined a cartel in a state on Mexico's Pacific coast in 2021.

When Rubi Cruz recognized her husband's belongings among personal items found at a suspected Mexican drug cartel training camp, she feared the worst -- that he had become a victim ...

Mexico's security chief says that the country's most powerful drug cartels are recruiting former Colombian soldiers, leading Mexico to turn away dozens of Colombians trying to enter the country.

Sol remembers her first kill for a Mexican cartel: a kidnapping she committed with a handful of other young recruits that twisted into torture and bled into murder. She was 12 years old.

Sol remembers her first kill for a Mexican cartel: ... Although 15 security experts and those within the cartels say child recruitment is becoming more common, ...

It is not clear how these numbers have changed over time, though experts say child recruits are getting younger. A Mexican government report into the cartel recruitment of children published in ...

Sol remembers her first kill for a Mexican cartel: a kidnapping she committed with a handful of other young recruits that twisted into torture and bled into murder. She was 12 years old. Sol had ...

MEXICO CITY — Sol remembers her first kill for a Mexican cartel: ... Although 15 security experts and those within the cartels say child recruitment is becoming more common, ...