Feb 22, 2026 - News

Chicagoans caught in narco violence in Mexico

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A white delivery truck and a white SUV are on fire, emitting black smoke, blocking a road. Several other vehicles and a person on a motorcycle are nearby.

The white Subaru of two Lakeview residents was set aflame by assailants outside of Puerto Vallarta Sunday as part of violence that spread across Mexico in response to the capture and death of a Jalisco cartel leader. Photo: Courtesy of Jonathan Pizer.

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