US Edition26 Security Personnel Killed in Cartel Violence After ‘El Mencho’ Dies in Custody
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26 security personnel killed in cartel violence after ‘El Mencho’ dies in custody
Mexico’s most-wanted cartel leader and head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, died in custody after being injured during a military operation by Mexican special forces in the town of Tapalpa in Jalisco state
Mexico, Mexico. The head of the CJNG, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes “El Mencho”, a priority objective of the Federal Government and fugitive wanted by the U.S. Drug Control Administration (DEA), led the cartel that expanded throughout the national territory during the last decade and was shot down in Tapalpa, Jalisco, by special forces of the Mexican Army. He died today during his transfer to Mexico City.
El Mencho, the name with which Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes was known, was killed during a federal operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco, in one of the most relevant coups against recent drug trafficking in Mexico. The United States offered up to $15 million for information that would allow his capture, which placed him among the most wanted criminals in the continent. From a migrant to a leader of the Jalisco Cartel Nueva Generación Originario de Aguilil…
The death of Nemesio Osegera Cervantes, known as ElMencho, in a security operation in Mexico sparked a wave of violence in several states and disrupted the peace in tourist resorts. How much was his fortune worth, and what billion-dollar financial structures did the leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) leave behind?
Telemundo Nuevo México
A drug dealer and leader of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels, “El Mencho,” died in a military operation on Sunday, triggering a wave of violence in the country, with business fires and vehicles used to block roads in several points in 20 Mexican states. The cartel leader was wounded during an attempt to capture him in Tapalpa, Jalisco, and died while being flown to Mexico City, according to the Ministry of National Defense.…
The operation took place in the municipality of Tapalpa, 130 kilometers south of Guadalajara, capital of Jalisco, and resulted in armed clashes in the region
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