US EditionMexican Drug Lord 'El Mencho' Buried in Golden Coffin
- Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was buried in a golden casket by his family after being killed in a shootout with Mexican forces.
- The founder of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel was Mexico's most-wanted man, with the US offering a $15 million reward for his arrest.
- His death sparked widespread violence from cartel members across 20 Mexican states, while a heavily guarded funeral procession with floral tributes was held near Guadalajara.
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One of the most wanted criminals and drug lords, El Mencha, who died two weeks ago in clashes between his supporters and the Mexican army, was buried in a golden coffin, an anonymous source revealed. The exact location of his burial is not being disclosed by authorities for security reasons.
Gold-Coloured Coffin, 5 Trucks Of Flowers: Inside Funeral Of Mexico's El Mencho
The notorious Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera was laid to rest in a simple grave Monday in a ceremony that featured trucks overflowing with flowers, traditional music and dozens of masked soldiers in armored vehicles.
Oseguera Cervantes and two of his bodyguards were injured and killed in the helicopter while they were being taken to a hospital, the general said.
The capo of the most powerful cartel in Mexico was buried this Monday in a cemetery in the municipality of Zapopan, near Guadalajara. More information: "El Mencho fell": the capo that ruled without being seen and made the Jalisco Cartel the largest criminal company in Mexico
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