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25 Mexican National Guard troops left dead during an operation that killed cartel leader ‘El Mencho’
Cartel-linked violence in Jalisco killed 25 National Guard members in six attacks after El Mencho's capture, with about 30 suspects also killed, officials said.
- Mexico Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said 25 members of the National Guard were killed in Jalisco in six separate attacks following the capture of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.
- Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was the boss of one of Mexico's most notorious drug cartels that trafficked fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine to the U.S.
- He was killed during a shootout in Jalisco as the Mexican military attempted to capture him, prompting the cartel to respond with violence across Mexico, blocking roads and setting vehicles on fire.
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According to official figures, a prison guard, a state prosecutor's officer and a woman were also killed.In turn, some 30 alleged criminals died in Jalisco and four others in Michoacán.
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Mexico City, Mexico. At least 25 members of the National Guard, one guard and another official were killed in attacks by the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) after the operation in which their leader, Nemesio Oseguera, died, reported Monday the Secretary of Security, Omar García Harfuch. The secretary indicated that in these events in the state of Jalisco (west) also one woman died and 30 members of that criminal organization were killed. …
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