Lobos
The Lobos have emerged as Ecuador’s second-largest mega-gang, with over 8,000 members spread throughout Ecuador’s prisons. The group has been…
Transfers of Gang Leaders Focus Points for Ecuador’s Prison Violence
With Ecuador having suffered yet another round of attacks against authorities and prisoners, the government’s default strategy of transferring gang…
InSight Crime ON AIR
InSight Crime Co-director Steven Dudley was interviewed for the podcast The Rosenberg Case: A Tale of Murder, Corruption, and Conspiracy…
Facing Death and Dismissal, Mexico’s Mothers Keep Searching
Five madres buscadoras, women searching for their disappeared relatives, have been murdered in Mexico so far this year. Government promises…
Update: Wray Confirms Thibault Allegations and Hunter Biden Criminal Investigation to Senate Judiciary
In his August 4, 2022, appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director Chris Wray... ...
Second Marquetalia
The Second Marquetalia is a group made up of former FARC guerrillas who refused to demobilize after the group’s peace…
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias ‘El Mencho’
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias “El Mencho,” is the founder and leader of the Jalisco Cartel New Generation (Cartel de Jalisco…