Mexican Journalist Hamurabi Huesca Shot Dead
Oaxaca journalist killed: Hamurabi Huesca, director of Pinotepa Comunica, was shot dead in Pinotepa Nacional on 9 October 2026.
October 10, 2026Section
Security
News on Security from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Peru Merges Army and Police Against Crime
Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori created a unified command joining the Armed Forces and police against crime. Key facts for US...
October 9, 2026
Honduran Gets 6 Years for Smuggling 188
A Honduran man in Houston got six years in federal prison for leading a ring that moved 188 migrants in...
October 9, 2026
Peru Police Destroy US$394,000 of Illegal Gold Gear
Peru police destroyed an excavator and five illegal gold camps worth about US$394,000 on the Tambopata River in Puno, with...
October 9, 2026
Costa Rica Police Raid 80 Sites in Cargo Theft Probe
Costa Rica's OIJ carried out 80 raids, with 22 detained so far, over alleged container and fuel theft and drug...
October 9, 2026
Second Mazatlán Prison Riot Kills 2 Inmates
Two inmates died in a new brawl at Mazatlán’s El Castillo prison on 9 October, a day after a riot...
October 9, 2026
Wau Court Jails Soldier for Killing UN Worker
A military court in Wau, South Sudan, jailed a soldier for 10 years over the killing of UN staff member...
October 9, 2026
Mazatlán Prison Riot Kills 10, Injures 16
Ten people died and 16 were injured in a riot at Mazatlán’s El Castillo prison in Sinaloa, Mexico, on 8...
October 8, 2026
Brazil Orders Eduardo Bolsonaro to Prison
Brazil orders Eduardo Bolsonaro to prison: Justice Moraes issued an arrest warrant and cancelled his passports. He lives in the...
October 8, 2026