Culiacán suffers the outbreak of an internal war within the Sinaloa Cartel

The Mexican government reported Tuesday that the deadly attack on a rehabilitation center in Culiacán last night was due to a dispute between Los Chapitos and Los Mayos, who have been at war since the arrest, and are still full…

The Sinaloa Prosecutor's Office investigates whether the attack on a luxury residence in Culiacán is related to the Culiacán murders, Sin., April 10, 2025.- A vandalized and burned luxury residence and three people killed, including 2 lawyers, was the result of an armed attack in Culiacán, Sinaloa. After noon of the... Read more →

An incredible number of vehicles have been stolen in Sinaloa since 2024, the year in which the violent clashes between La Chapiza and La Mayiza began. According to the reports submitted until April 9, 2025, almost 4,000 vehicles were stolen in 2024, of which only 500 were recovered. With these data, it was determined that the theft of vehicles was the fifth-largest crime in Sinaloa, whose main affected cities are Culiacán and Mazatlan. Culiacán …

On April 9, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Jesús Alfredo Beltrán Guzmán, alias "El Mochomito" - 32 years old, son of Alfredo Beltrán Leyva, "El Mochomo", as well as nephew of Sinaloa drug trafficker Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, "El Chapo"… Source

The war between “Chapitos” and “Mayos” has claimed the lives of at least 1,87 people and almost 1,300 disappeared.

On September 9, 2024, in the last month of the government of López Obrador, the civil war broke out between the two factions of the Sinaloa Cartel. Armed clashes in Culiacán began since that date a spiral of violence that plunged the capital of Sinaloa and its inhabitants into horror and abnormality due to the closure of schools, shops, the imprisonment of the population and the fall of the local economy. Today, seven months have passed and the …