The Main Fear in Mexico After the Execution of the Chief of Security of Los Chapitos and the Alliance with the CJNG

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Now that Jorge Humberto “El Perris” Figueroa Benítez (the chief of security of “Los Chapitos”) was shot down by the Mexican Army while attempting to capture him, specialized analysts fear the beginning of a new narcowar in Mexico. Since the Sinaloa Cartel is “fractured” and the Cartel of Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) expands throughout the country, the consequences of certain clashes would pose a threat to public security.