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Wife Gives 2nd Statement on Border Lake Shooting

MEXICO CITY (Oct. 16) -- The wife of an American tourist reported shot to death by pirates on a border lake has given helpful new details about the incident to Mexican authorities, Mexico's government said Saturday. The Attorney General's Office said Tiffany Hartley gave a second statement Friday at the Mexican consul in...

Tiffany Hartley: 'My Heart Broke' for Beheaded Cop

(Oct. 13) -- Tiffany Hartley today sent her condolences to the family of the Mexican police commander decapitated while probing the reported shooting death of her husband, and Texas Gov. Rick Perry called for more officers to be put on the case. The severed head of Rolando Armando Flores Villegas, commander of state...

Alleged Drug Kingpin 'La Barbie' Arrested in Mexico

(Aug. 31) -- An American-born man accused of being one of Mexico's most dangerous drug lords has been arrested near Mexico City. Photos released by Mexican authorities show Edgar Valdez Villarreal -- known as "La Barbie" for his pale complexion and blue eyes -- kneeling on the ground and surrounded by heavily armed...

3 Colombian Teens on Facebook 'Hit List' Killed

(Aug. 24) -- A status update nobody wants to see: Three Colombian teenagers have been killed after their names appeared, along with 97 others, on a multipart "hit list" posted on Facebook, according to multiple international reports. Even more frightening, police don't know who is responsible for the killings and the list...