Violence in Mexico

Fernando Medina: El Tiburón, the man who attacked a Subway employee in San Luis Potosí, was shot to death

Fernando Medina, alias El Tiburón, who became known in 2023 for beating up the employee of a fast food restaurant in San Luis Potosí, was shot to death this Monday in this same town. Known as the “Subway shooter,” the man has been shot outside his martial arts gym, according to local media. The victim … Read more

Hermelinda Quintero, mother of Rafael Caro Quintero, the Narco of Narcos, dies

Hermelinda Quintero, mother of the historic drug kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero, founder of the original Guadalajara Cartel and implicated in the torture and murder of United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Kiki Camarena, died this Thursday in Guadalajara, Jalisco, according to the local press. The cause of her death has not been revealed, but … Read more