Beth Warren
The Courier-Journal
Louisville, KY, United States
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Cartel flooded coastal Oregon town with drugs, left grisly warning for those who might talk
A deported felon, who kept slipping back across the border, was the link between the Portland area and the powerful CJNG cartel. → Read More
He reached 'kingpin' status by selling Mexican cartel-supplied drugs. But betrayal awaited
The Alabama man oversaw millions of dollars worth of drug shipments from a dangerous Mexican cartel. → Read More
He reached 'kingpin' status by selling Mexican cartel-supplied drugs. But betrayal awaited
The Alabama man oversaw millions of dollars worth of drug shipments from a dangerous Mexican cartel. → Read More
Oregon gun supplier linked to downing of military helicopter in Mexico by cartel boss 'El Mencho'
Eight Mexican soldiers and a police officer died in the 2015 crash on a mission to arrest El Mencho, the world's most powerful cartel boss. → Read More
'It can happen to you': How 1 laced pill cost a Louisville mother her son forever
Former UofL student died from fake pill before he could start new job as model in L.A. → Read More
Top U.S. cartel official target nabbed in Mexico
Drug cartel target Rafael Caro Quintero, accused of torturing and murdering a DEA agent, was arrested Friday in Mexico, according to three sources. → Read More
Marijuana wars: Violent Mexican drug cartels turn Northern California into ‘The Wild West’
A shadow marijuana market is thriving in California, attracting Mexican cartels and harming people, animals and the environment. → Read More
Native Americans face a deadly drug crisis. How tapping into culture is helping them heal
A growing number of members of the MHA Nation tribes are tapping into their culture to help treat the drug addiction devastating their community. → Read More
Detroit drug pipeline targets North Dakota Native Americans. How they’re fighting back
Drugs from deadly Mexican cartels, like CJNG and Sinaloa, are being funneled into a North Dakota Native American reservation via a Detroit pipeline. → Read More
Where do Mexican drug cartels get their guns? Often, the United States
A Washington man tried to sneak an arsenal across the border into a Mexican cartel war zone. His arrest is part of a crackdown by Homeland Security. → Read More
This new 'trash can' drug threat brings deadly, hidden dangers to the streets
"Trash cans" hit the streets of Baltimore and spread. They are a dangerous new drug threat that's alarming police and federal agents. → Read More
CJNG Mexican cartel boss' daughter, 'La Negra,' sentenced to US prison Friday
The daughter of fugitive drug lord El Mencho, a top U.S. target, was sentenced Friday for her role with businesses linked to violent cartel CJNG. → Read More
California drug ring linked to Ohio officer's killing and Mexico's infamous Sinaloa Cartel
DEA agents in Washington, D.C., have connected the fatal shooting of an Ohio detective to an L.A.-based drug network supplied by the Sinaloa Cartel. → Read More
Chinese nationals used US banks to launder millions in drug profits for Sinaloa Cartel
A Chinese money laundering ring and bribery case is linked to U.S. cities, Belize, Columbia, Guatemala and Mexico's notorious drug boss El Chapo. → Read More
A deadly trick: Mexican cartels sneak meth into US in candles shaped like penises, pharaohs
Mexican cartel CJNG is blamed for sending millions worth of meth to the U.S. hidden in the wax of candles. DEA agents cite danger of fire, explosion. → Read More
Daughter of elusive Mexican cartel leader El Mencho pleads guilty to felony in US
La Negra, daughter of CJNG cartel boss, El Mencho, pleaded guilty in a U.S. court and could face three decades in prison. Her dad remains on the run. → Read More
Daughter of elusive billionaire cartel kingpin to plead guilty in US
The daughter of one of America's most sought after fugitives, CJNG cartel boss "El Mencho," is expected to plead guilty to violating a rarely used law → Read More
Drug overdose deaths spike amid COVID-19, with fentanyl a top killer
More Americans than ever before are dying from overdoses, largely due to fentanyl and other drugs from Mexican cartels, according to the CDC and DEA. → Read More
DEA supervisor turned 'pariah' sold assault rifles to Sinaloa Cartel associates
Joseph Michael Gill, once a DEA supervisor, is now a convicted felon who blames the ATF and Homeland Security for his 'not fair' prosecution. → Read More
The rise and fall of a father-son drug ring linked to 4 deaths and the Sinaloa Cartel
Courier Journal investigation: Infamous Sinaloa Cartel supplied large drug ring tied to at least 4 deaths in Michigan, Kentucky and Mississippi. → Read More