Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Sinaloa Cartel War: 20 Bodies Found, Escalating Violence
In Sinaloa, Mexico, a war between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel has led to violence.
Authorities found 20 bodies; four were decapitated and found hanging from a bridge, while sixteen were in a van.
The Jalisco New Generation cartel is now involved.
The conflict began after the arrest of crime bosses and is related to power struggles.
Thousands have died or gone missing as a result.
Twenty bodies were found in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Four victims were decapitated and found hanging from a bridge.
Sixteen bodies were discovered inside a van.
The Sinaloa Cartel is engaged in an internal conflict.
The Jalisco New Generation cartel has joined the fighting.
- Who
- Mexican authorities, Sinaloa Cartel, Jalisco New Generation cartel.
- What
- Authorities found 20 bodies.
- When
- The war broke out on September 9, 2024.
- Where
- Sinaloa, Mexico.
- Why
- Internal conflict within the Sinaloa Cartel, and power struggles.
Sinaloa Cartel Factions
Jalisco Cartel
Responsibility for Violence
Sinaloa Cartel Factions
El Mayo's faction is responsible for the killings.
Jalisco Cartel
El Chapo's sons have reportedly struck a deal with the Jalisco cartel.
- Location
- Sinaloa, Mexico
- Bodies Found
- 20
- Bodies in Van
- 16
- Bodies on Bridge
- 4
- Cartels Involved
- Sinaloa, Jalisco New Generation
- Key Figures
- El Chapo, El Mayo, El Mayo's son, El Chapo's sons
