Mexican first lady's cousin killed
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A cousin of Mexico's first lady was found dead of gunshot wounds just outside Mexico City, authorities said Wednesday.
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TUCSON -- A 45-year-old woman collapsed and died days after learning her son had been killed in Iraq, and just hours after seeing his body.
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Three U.S. residents and seven others linked to the powerful Gulf drug cartel were arrested following a deadly shootout just across the border from Texas, Mexican officials said Tuesday
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MEXICO CITY  - Human rights groups and relativesof women murdered near the Mexico-U.S. border want aworld-renowned Argentine forensic team to study more than 300killings over the past decade, many of which are stillunsolved.
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It was one of the worst killing rampages in U.S. history. In August 1966, Charles Whitman murdered his wife and his mother, then climbed a tower at the University of Texas and used a high-powered rifle to fatally shoot 14 more people before being killed by police.
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The prosecutor assigned by Mexico's attorney general to investigate the slayings of hundreds of women in this border city has failed to bring the true culprits to justice despite recent convictions, victims' relatives say.
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A 7-year-old boy fatally shot an 8-year-old cousin while they were playing with an illegal, unregistered gun at home, authorities said.
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A cousin of Mariano Rivera&#39;s wife and the cousin&#39;s son died Saturday after being electrocuted on the grounds of the New York Yankees closer&#39;s home in Panama.
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Nine people, including three federal agents, were found dead at two locations near Mexico&#39;s resort town of Cancun, all believed slain by drug traffickers.
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The father and uncle of a woman who was killed for rejecting an arranged marriage are found guilty of her murder.
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Missing Marine Cesar Laurean, wanted in the slaying of a pregnant colleague, visited relatives in Mexico last week but left without saying where he was headed, a man identified as his cousin said Tuesday.
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A suspect in the slaying of a top Venezuelan prosecutor last week was killed Tuesday in a shootout with police, an official said.
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A young widow and two family members were shot to death as they celebrated Thanksgiving, and two of her late husband's brothers were arrested, authorities said.
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Vilma Espin, a key figure from Cuba's Communist revolution and wife of acting president Raul Castro, dies.
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TIJUANA, Mexico  - Suspected drug gunmen killed three senior policemen and some of their relatives in the Mexican border city of Tijuana, a week after the government beefed up security against drug gangs, police said on Tuesday.
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The family of a woman who died after being attacked in her home pays tribute to their "beautiful princess".
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A woman and her two young children were found slain at the home of her brother, who had run onto a highway hours earlier and was struck by a dump truck, according to authorities and news reports.