The Knights Templar Cartel (Spanish: Los Caballeros Templarios, [5] [6] pronounced [los kaβaˈʝeɾos temˈplarjos]) was a Mexican criminal organization originally composed of the remnants of La Familia Michoacana drug cartel based in the Mexican State of Michoacán.

Feb 6, 2019 · Jose Luis Magallon of San Antonio was arrested Jan. 30 on suspicion of conspiracy to commit money laundering. Magallon is allegedly associated with the Knights Templar cartel of Mexico.

Mar 11, 2015 · Locals in Apatzingan told us that criminals once employed by the Knights Templar are now killing and robbing indiscriminately – without even the cartel’s command structure to control them.

Nazario Moreno González (8 March 1970 – 9 March 2014), commonly referred to by his aliases El Chayo ('Nazario' or 'The Rosary') and El Más Loco ('The Craziest One'), was a Mexican drug lord who headed La Familia Michoacana before heading the Knights Templar Cartel, a drug cartel headquartered in the state of Michoacán.

Mar 17, 2014 · The pseudo-religious Knights Templar drug cartel has diversified to the extent that illegal mining, logging and extortion now rank as the gang’s top sources of income, a Mexican government...

Jul 22, 2011 · Pictures of the latest objects seized by the police in the Mexican state of Michoacan, revealed that the mysterious ‘Knights Templar” drug cartel is more bizarre than most people imagine. There...

Mexican armed citizen militias, known as self-defense squads or autodefensas, have mushroomed in early 2014 and led a campaign that has dealt decisive blows against the Knights Templar drug cartel in the state of Michoacán. The vigilantes have changed the dynamic of Mexico’s ongoing drug war.

Mar 10, 2014 · Nazario Moreno, leader of the Knights Templar drug cartel, is dead — again. He was wrongly confirmed dead in 2010, but now, Mexican authorities claim they know "100 percent" that they killed...

Servando Gómez Martínez (born February 6, 1966), [2] commonly referred to by his alias La Tuta (The Teacher) for once being a teacher, is a Mexican drug lord and former leader of the Knights Templar Cartel, a criminal organization based in the state of Michoacán.

Jul 18, 2012 · The Knights Templar, a cult-like cartel is one of Mexico's biggest traffickers of crystal meth to American users and their drug profits finance an army of 1,200 gunmen, according to a report by...