US EditionMexican Army Kills 'El Mencho,' Leader of Jalisco Cartel
El Mencho's death in a military raid sparked violent reprisals including roadblocks and arson in six states, with U.S. authorities offering $15 million bounty before the operation.
- Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', was killed in a military raid in Jalisco after being seriously injured in a shootout, dying during an air transfer to Mexico City.
- The US provided intelligence support for the operation, as confirmed by Mexico's Defence Ministry.
- The US had designated the Jalisco New Generation Cartel as a terrorist organization and offered a reward for information leading to Oseguera's capture.
- Following Oseguera's death, violent protests with roadblocks and burning vehicles occurred in Jalisco and other states.
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