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Peter Barth

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As seen in: Bellingcat, The Times, The Texas Observer, Texas State Public Affairs Network
Covers:  organized crime, unsolved murders/cold cases linked to organized crime
investigator @bellingcat /texan up north. organized crime, past & present. I post on @oldpete45.bsky.social now.

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Poster Boy: Sanctioned Kinahan Cartel Lieutenant Found Playing Padel in Dubai - bellingcat

Poster Boy: Sanctioned Kinahan Cartel Lieutenant Found Playing Padel in Dubai - bellingcat

A trusted lieutenant of the transnational Kinahan cartel has been found playing padel in Dubai, where he has …

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Ex-UFC Fighter and Kinahan 'Friend' Mounir Lazzez Linked to Iran Sanctions - bellingcat

Ex-UFC Fighter and Kinahan 'Friend' Mounir Lazzez Linked to Iran Sanctions - bellingcat

Mounir Lazzez, the ex-UFC fighter photographed with the Kinahan cartel bosses, is linked to multimillion doll…

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New Footage Shows Wanted Kinahan Cartel Kingpins Post-Sanctions - bellingcat

New Footage Shows Wanted Kinahan Cartel Kingpins Post-Sanctions - bellingcat

Daniel and Christy Kinahan have been photographed in Dubai, marking the most recent sighting of the wanted cr…

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Russia's Smuggled Grain Finds New Market in Saudi Arabia - bellingcat

Russia's Smuggled Grain Finds New Market in Saudi Arabia - bellingcat

New grain route identified from sanctioned Crimean port that Russia is eyeing in latest peace deal.

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Russia's Grain Smuggling Fleet Continues Undeterred - bellingcat

Russia's Grain Smuggling Fleet Continues Undeterred - bellingcat

Bellingcat has identified yet another Russian-flagged vessel exporting grain from occupied Crimea to Houthi-c…

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Australian Cocaine Pilot Killed in Brazil Plane Crash Linked to Kinahan Drug Cartel - bellingcat

Australian Cocaine Pilot Killed in Brazil Plane Crash Linked to Kinahan Drug Cartel - bellingcat

An Australian pilot who died when his plane crashed in Brazil during a failed drug run has links to an allege…

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New Leads in an Infamous Corpus Christi Cold Case Original

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By Peter Barth
| The Texas Observer Verified
Editor’s Note: Bellingcat Investigator Peter Barth, who grew up in Texas, researched and reported this story in collaboration with the Texas Observer. William “Bill” Asher Richardson Jr. pulled into the driveway of his upscale Corpus Christi home late on a Sunday night at the end of summer. The wealthy Texas oilman was unloading his Winnebago RV as his wife and stepson walked inside.
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Cartel King Kinahan's Google Reviews Expose Travel Partners Original

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By Connor Plunkett, Peter Barth, John Mooney Verified, Beau Donelly Verified
| Bellingcat Verified
Last week, Bellingcat and the Sunday Times reported that wanted cartel boss Christopher Kinahan Sr. had exposed his movements and whereabouts by posting Google reviews for a variety of restaurants, hotels and other expensive establishments using his alias “Christopher Vincent”. The “Dapper Don” detailed trips to Zimbabwe, South Africa, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, the Netherlands and Egypt.
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Public Holidays: Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President Insists Superyacht in Italian Vacation Hotspots is a Military Vessel

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By Peter Barth
| Bellingcat Verified
Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President says that the luxury yacht Blue Shadowbelongs to the African country’s Ministry of Defence. Why, then, has it spent the last few months travelling to swanky vacation destinations in the Mediterranean?
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