A political scandal with counter accusations is burning in Juárez after the mayor’s home was seized in a raid by armed state investigators as part of a public corruption investigation. Mayor Cruz Perez Cuellar, who is currently on hiatus from office while running for reelection, said the seizure of his family’s home was “a media […]
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Juárez migrant detention center fire a year later
Haz clic aquí para leer este reportaje en español. Cristhian was all but dead at 23, intubated and under an induced coma. As he lay on a hospital bed struggling to survive, his family had begun to mourn him from more than 2,200 miles away. They thought he was dead. His parents, Samuel and Serafina, believed they had […]
Harris County authorities locate Joyce ‘Lilia’ Juarez Cruz
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE: The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that Joyce “Lilia” Juarez Cruz was located at an area hospital and is said to be OK. No other details were released. ——————- The Houston Police Department needs your help locating a missing woman who was last seen on March 17. Officials are […]
Bodies found in ‘narco grave’ in Juárez home after banner about ‘El Pitufo’
Two bodies were found buried in a possible “narco grave” in the backyard of a Juárez house after a banner appeared claiming there could be more than 30 corpses linked to a border crime suspect known as “The Smurf,” officials said. Chihuahua state crime-scene investigators continued excavations at the site Thursday as part of a […]