kidnapping

The PVEM party proposed to apply the death penalty to kidnappers back in 2005

So far there's been 6,235 kidnappings in Mexico, exceeding the 4,955 registered for the same period of the past administration

Pilar Garrido was missing for a month after she was kidnapped near Soto La Marina, Ciudad Victoria

MEXICO-VIOLENCE: The council identified the priest as Rev. Oscar Lopez Navarro, from the Tampico diocese

The state prosecutors' office said members of the gang were responsible for killing three state detectives who were investigating kidnappings by the gang, known as "The Bucanans."

The bodies were apparently found Tuesday in a rural mountain community north of the resort of Acapulco, an area that has been the scene of turf battles involving drug gangs and vigilante "community police" forces

The city's inspection agency says the unlicensed cabs were taken to impound lots Tuesday after being caught around the upscale Santa Fe neighborhood.

María Villar got into what she believed was an authorized taxi in Santa Fe neighborhood on Sept. 13, shortly after the taxi stopped and the man now arrested got in.

Jan Jarab to meet with parents of 43 missing students in show of support and to announce effort to find the truth and bring those responsible to justice.

The Jalisco gang's power and reach have grown rapidly in recent years, often in direct competition with Guzmán's cartel, which has long been considered the strongest criminal organization in Mexico.