Browsing: Sonora

El Isra was arrested while dining near a state security base in Mexicali, Baja California. Sonora prosecutors identify him as an alleged Los Rusos deputy and detail a kidnapping and disappearance case. Mica Treviño examines the failed earlier raid, the investigations still open, and the questions raised by his arrest.

Mario Germán Beltrán Araujo, known as El Niñón, isn’t a rumor—he’s a sanctioned and indicted figure tied to the Beltrán Leyva bloodline. At 33, his name now circles a Mexico City assassination not because he pulled the trigger, but because people believe he could have ordered it.