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September 2024 marked the moment Culiacán stopped being collateral and became the battlefield. Fires replaced strategy, fear replaced authority, and a city paid the price. Tens of thousands missing or dead trace back to one decision. Schools closed, families fled, and a name chose destruction over legacy.

According to individuals inside the Cabrera organization, the war for Zacatecas has allegedly ended after six years of fighting. But from what I’ve heard inside CJNG, Mencho doesn’t retreat. The real question is whether his people have shifted north into Durango or further toward Juárez with their allies.

Camilo Ochoa, “El Alucín,” a narco influencer, was shot dead in a Temixco bathroom. The door shows a short burst at the lock; finishing shots followed. Earlier in 2025, a 24-face flyer by Mayito Flaco marked him. Months of tailing, white Chevy, sunglasses for mockery—then silence. The war moved on.

How It Really Went Down Jesús Alfredo Beltrán Guzmán—better known as El Tito or El Mochomito—was born into cartel royalty: Beltrán on one side, Guzmán on the other. But you know his dad—Alfredo Beltrán Leyva, El Mochomo (“The Ant”)—one of the founders of the.

Mexico is no longer just a patchwork of rival cartels — it’s two criminal federations competing for the country. La Nueva Federación and La Alianza del Pacífico now operate like rival economies. The alliances are unofficial, but real. What follows is a breakdown of who’s in, what it means, and what comes next.