Gente Nueva is the armed wing of the Sinaloa Cartel, founded in 1995 in Sonora, Mexico. It consists of well-trained gunmen who battle rival cartels, particularly the Juárez Cartel and its enforcer La Línea, for control of smuggling routes in Ciudad Juárez. The group is involved in drug trafficking, kidnapping, and murder, and has been active in the Sinaloa Cartel's turf war since 2008.
CRIMENET has extracted 33 linkages for this organization, including 8 cooperative ties across 5 organizations, 20 conflicts across 8 organizations, 5 other connections and footprints in 1 country.
for the control of the smuggling routes to the United States.