Shootings in Mexico City suburb linked to cartel

shootout that killed seven people in suburban Mexico City over the weekend resulted from an internal dispute between gangs tied to La Familia, a major cartel known for controlling organized crime in western Mexico far from the city, an official said Tuesday.
The groups were fighting over territory in Nezahualcoyotl for local drug sales, said Alfredo Castillo, attorney general of Mexico state, which borders the Mexican capital. He said the same dispute caused a shootout that killed eight in January in the same suburban area. Read Article