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Mexican Authorities Capture ‘El Virus,’ Linked to Several Murders in Mexico City

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Authorities in Mexico have captured Alberto Rodríguez, known as “El Virus,” at a resort in Hidalgo. He is the leader of a criminal gang that operates mainly in the Azcapotzalco borough of Mexico City, in the northwest of the capital. El Virus, who had previously been in prison, had been involved in a conflict with a criminal group known as Los Mal Portados, who had once been his allies. The Mexico City prosecutor’s office accuses the suspected c…

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Alberto Rodríguez, El Virus, leader of the new empire cartel, which operates in Azcapotzalco, was arrested in a spa in Tulancingo-Metepec, Hidalgo, during a coordinated action between the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC), as well as federal and police authorities of that entity.

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Alberto Rodríguez, “El Virus”, identified as the criminal leader of the New Empire Cartel, fell again while he was visiting a spa in Tulancingo-Metepec, Hidalgo. Investigations show that the group headed by “El Virus”, with presence in Mexico City (CDMX), is mainly dedicated to crimes of the following nature: RoboRobo to transportersSale and distribution of narcotics HomicideThe investigations began after a series of shots and homicides occurred…

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Alberto ‘N’, alias ‘El Virus’, identified by authorities as the alleged leader of a criminal cell of the so-called Cartel Nuevo Imperio, was arrested in Hidalgo during a coordinated operation between federal and capital security forces, after being located in a spa in the Tulancingo region.According to official information from the Ministry of Citizen Security (SSC) and the Attorney General’s Office of Justice of Mexico City (FGJ-CDMX), the subj…

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Alberto Rodríguez, alias “El Virus”, was arrested in a spa in the state of Hidalgo by federal authorities and in Mexico City, as he was pointed out for his probable participation in a femicide and at least five murders committed in the city of Azcapotzalco. Find out the moment! Join our WhatsApp channel and receive the most important news directly on your cell phone https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VankAjrEgGfFSMCatY1i According to information f…

In a spa located in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Alberto Rodríguez, alias Virus, was arrested, identified by the authorities as the alleged leader of the New Empire cartel and one of the main generators of violence in the city of Azcapotzalco of Mexico City. The charge Captures in Tulancingo “Virus”, alleged generator of violence in Azcapotzalco appeared first on Contralínea.

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centralnoticiasmx.com broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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