Mexico: Arrest in cardinal's 1993 murder
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An alleged drug cartel hit man who is among the suspects in the 1993 slaying of a Mexican cardinal was arrested in the border city of Tijuana, authorities announced on Saturday.
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The Mexican authorities on Monday announced the arrest of Gilberto Higuera Guerrero, who is accused of being a leader of a crime organization responsible for nearly
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Moving to halt a bloody drug war in this popular beach resort, Mexico investigated the federal prosecutor's office Wednesday and arrested a local official in the killings of nine people, including three federal agents.
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A judge in the central Mexico state of Puebla ordered a Roman Catholic priest to stand trial in the rape of a 9-year-old boy in 1999, Mexican daily Reforma reported Saturday.
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Colombian authorities say they have arrested one of the country's most notorious kidnappers.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was placed under house arrest on Monday for the murder of two bodyguards of former President Salvador Allende in 1973, a court source said.
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MEXICO CITY -- A special prosecutor is accusing Luis Echeverria, Mexico's former president, of "harming humanity" by allegedly ordering government thugs to kill protesters during a 1971 demonstration, according to case files released to a Mexican freedom of information group.
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A man suspected in the slaying of a college student who led a secret life as an Internet porn performer was arrested Wednesday in Mexico, authorities said.
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TIJUANA, Mexico  - Police on Wednesday recovered  the strangled body of a lawyer working for one of Mexico's most  powerful drugs gangs -- the third lawyer for the cartel to be  murdered in recent years.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - A Chilean judge on Monday  formally charged Augusto Pinochet with homicide and kidnapping  in one of many pending cases related to human rights abuses  committed during his 17-year rule, and ordered house arrest for  the former dictator.
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A COUPLE arrested on suspicion of murdering the
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Mexico extradited a member of the   infamous Arellano Felix drug-smuggling family to the United   States on Saturday where he has been wanted since the 1980s on   drug charges, a source in the prosecutor general's office said.
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By Ignacio Badal SANTIAGO, Chile  - A Chilean judge on Mondayformally charged Augusto Pinochet with homicide and kidnappingin one of many pending cases related to human rights abusescommitted during his 17-year rule, and ordered house arrest forthe former dictator.
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A Roman Catholic priest is being held in Phoenix on charges that he assaulted a woman who worked at his Las Vegas church.  A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday in Maricopa County to determine whether the Rev. George Chaanine will waive extradition from Arizona to Nevada.
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A news report that a cardinal threatened doctors who performed an abortion with excommunication sparked controversy Wednesday and a denial from the prelate.
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A tip from a New York detective investigating the 1990 killing of a Bronx widow has led to the arrest of a man in Montenegro who is a suspect in similar slayings in Europe, officials said Thursday.
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By Dave Forster, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  May 30--SUFFOLK -- Police on Tuesday announced an arrest in a string of church burglaries that had gotten so bad the "entire department" was helping on the case.