09/25/08
Drug ring with Sinaloa cartel ties dismantled in El Paso by DEA scheme described,
Business Week Online
09/24/08 (continually updated)
El Paso Shooter Opens Fire into Nightclub Crowd, Wounds 11; Suspect is Alleged Gang Member, various,
Now Public website
08/26/08
Drug Cartels Threaten To Take-Over Mexico�Is The U.S. Next?, Dave Gibson,
American Chronicle08/16/08 News release:
El Paso County Sheriff's Crime Prevention Office Conducts tobacco sting 8/13/08, Deputy Jesse Tovar, Public Information Officer
08/15/08
El Paso gets proactive against graffiti; "Stop Graffiti El Paso" program, KFOX-TV
06/30/08
More El Paso gang members arrested for violent crimes, Michael Webster, Investigative reporter, Right Side News
06/30/08
Operation Falcon 08 nets 200 El Paso fugitive arrests, U.S. Marshall's Office press release
06/30/08 (video)
Operation Corridor (Northeast El Paso EPPD warrant search effort Dyer Street), KFOX-TV, Arleene Barrios (
text and video version "El Paso Police Arrest More Than 100 people")
06/27/08 (video)
EPPD Northeast warrants endeavor, KFOX-TV, Arleene Barrios
06/19/08 (video)
Car Set On Fire Gang-Related, Investigators Say, Arleene Barrios,
KFOX-TV, El Paso
06/16/08
Gang wipeout: Governor proposes U.S. anti-gang border initiative,
El Paso Times Arming the Drug Wars, by James Verin,
Conde Nast, July 2008
06/14/08
Threatening text messages target three El Paso bars, Angeeneh Adamian, KFOX-TV, El Paso
06/12/08
Internet use by El Paso and New Mexico gangsters for violent purposes on rise, SAC Violence Symposium, Jose L. Medina,
Las Cruces Sun-News06/10/08
Azteca crackdown may ease violent-crime rise, Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
06/09/08
Violent crime up in El Paso, Martin Bartlett,
KVIA-ABC706/08/08
Bordering on Fear: Violence has El Paso on edge
05/28/08
Drug lords turn tables in Mexico with lists of wanted police chiefs, David Osborne,
The Independent U.K.
05/28/08
Mexico says bloodshed shows progress vs drug cartels, Reuters
01/30/08
Gangs Allegedly Use Pre-paid phones: Prepaid Phones May Be Harder To Get If Texas Senator Gets His Way, Angeeneh Adamian, KFOX-TV El Paso
03/20/07 (
story and
video) E.P. County Attorney: 'Gang Problem Growing', Sara Morris, Foxreno.com
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