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- Wife of imprisoned cartel leader El Chapo pleads guilty to US drug-trafficking charges after helping to run his empire
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the former beauty pageant queen who married Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, has pleaded guilty to US criminal charges after she allegedly helped run her husband's cartel in his absence. - Criminal gangs selling fake negative Covid-19 tests needed by most air travelers, Europol warnsThe EU’s policing agency has warned that criminal gangs are cashing in on the Covid crisis by selling forged negative test results at airports. The fakes fetch up to €300 ($362) each, as the certs are now widely needed for travel.
- Leader of infamous Mexican cartel dies in prison after contracting Covid-19Notorious Mexican cartel leader Moises Escamilla May has died after contracting the novel coronavirus while serving a lengthy sentence in maximum-security prison on a raft of serious drugs and weapons charges.
- ‘If the govt doesn’t fix it, we will’: Brazil’s GANGS impose night-time curfews in Rio’s slumsGangs have posted messages across the favelas in Rio de Janeiro ordering residents to respect an 8pm curfew or face the consequences. “If the government won't do the right thing, organized crime will,” reads one painted notice.
- Pablo Escobar’s hitman Popeye dies of cancer at 57, showing little remorse for his killingsPablo Escobar’s former hitman Jhon Jairo Velasquez Vasquez, aka Popeye, has died of stomach cancer. The notorious killer called himself a “holy warrior” in an interview with RT and said that “taking up arms is always an option.”
- Burnt bodies of troupe of musicians discovered – Mexican gang suspected of grisly mass murderThe scorched remains of a band of 10 indigenous musicians have been discovered in southern Mexico and investigators suspect that a vicious drug gang carried out the brutal slayings.
- Celebrity gangster? Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets away with 2yrs in jail after testifying against former gangRapper Tekashi 6x9ine faced decades behind bars due to his ties to crimes committed by the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods, but he was given a much lighter sentence thanks to his being a star witness for the prosecution.
- Malmo gang task force to spread to other cities as criminals become more ruthless, says Swedish police chiefA special task force introduced in Malmo, Sweden to tackle rising gang violence will be expanded into other cities, the police chief has said, warning that gang members are becoming more ruthlessly violent.
- Former Mexican govt official who took bribes from cartel headed by ‘El Chapo’ arrested in USAn ex-government official of Mexico has been arrested on charges that he allowed the Sinaloa cartel, headed by the notorious Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, to continue operating in exchange for multi-million dollar bribes.
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