Mexico Deploys 10,000 Troops as Cartel Gunmen Storm Jail and Free Dozens of Dangerous Prisoners

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Mexico records an increase in insecurity following the capture and death of drug trafficking leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias “El Mencho” in a special operation of the authorities.

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The escape occurred in the midst of blockades and attacks in different areas of Jalisco and other states, as a reaction of organized crime to the death of "El Mencho"

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At least 23 prisoners escaped from the prison in Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta, after an armed attack in the midst of the wave of violence unleashed after the leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, was shot down on Sunday. The escape was announced by the Secretary of Security of Jalisco, Juan Pablo Hernández, who indicated that the attack was carried out on the same Sunday from outside the pr…

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Mexican authorities are racing to find 23 prisoners who escaped from a jail on the coast of Jalisco state after drug cartels launched a retaliatory attack for the killing of their leader.