MEXICO CITY — “El Mencho,” the powerful drug lord the Mexican army killed in a daring raid, had created what security experts say was one of the most advanced security operations devised to protect a cartel boss. His system relied on high-powered weaponry, nearly 400 gunmen, bomb-delivering drones and, sometimes, land mines. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, 59,…
The throng of reporters camped out around Tucson is beginning to thin. It’s been nearly two weeks since Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos held a news conference updating the case. And despite more than 20,000 tips, the investigation appears to be cooling and the paths to solving the Feb. 1 kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie could…
The grainy black-and-white image has become the center of the investigation into Nancy Guthrie. At 1:47 a.m. Feb. 1, an individual appears at the door of her Tucson home. The person is wearing a balaclava, gloves and a backpack. A gun is holstered by the person’s waist, positioned at the front of their body and…
Authorities served a search warrant at a home in Tucson on Friday night in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, whom investigators say was kidnapped from her nearby home 13 days ago. A SWAT team converged on a house located about two miles from Guthrie’s Arizona residence and removed two people from inside, law…
Investigators trying to find Nancy Guthrie are posed with a daunting but familiar challenge in law enforcement: how to identify a masked person. Authorities got a huge break on Tuesday with the release of footage of an armed individual wearing a balaclava, gloves and a backpack approaching the front door of Guthrie’s Arizona home and…