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A pair of gunmen riding on a motorcycle shot and killed a man walking the streets of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas. Government officials continuously claim the capital city is safe despite rampant extortion, kidnappings, and shootouts. The murder took place around

A top U.S. diplomat assigned to the border state of Tamaulipas shed light on the growing problem of cartel extortion in Mexican border cities. At the same time, local and state government officials continue to push a false rhetoric of safety, claiming that crime is in constant decrease.

Officials in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas have been pushing a false narrative. They try to claim their region is safe, while in reality, terrorist cartels operate with almost complete impunity.