US EditionUS State Department Urges US Citizens to Stay Safe in Jalisco After El Mencho Killing
The U.S. Department of State advised Americans to shelter in place after the killing of cartel leader El Mencho triggered over 250 roadblocks and widespread violence, officials said.
- The U.S. State Department warned U.S. citizens in several Mexican states to remain in safe places due to ongoing security operations after the Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
- Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' was killed on Sunday in an operation to capture him, decapitating what had become Mexico's most powerful cartel.
- The killing of the powerful drug lord set off several hours of roadblocks with burning vehicles in Jalisco and other states, a tactic commonly used by cartels to block military operations.
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A ship arrived in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, with 103 elements of Marine Corps and pick up vehicles that were transferred on board the ARM Usumacinta (A-412) to dock number 3 of the Administration of the National Harbour System to strengthen surveillance and security against the various acts committed against shops, establishments and goods in different colonies, after the death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho.
The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, announced that security at the Mexican border will be strengthened following the death of El Mencho, registered during a Mexican Army operation on February 22, 2026. “I deployed agents from the Department of Public Security (DPS), Texas Rangers and Special Agents to secure the border against cartel violence before it reaches our communities.”Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas As Greg Abbott announced on his social…
Love wins after a KY couple's Puerto Vallarta wedding was nearly destroyed by cartel violence
Whitney Goldsberry and Jeoffrey Teage had planned their destination wedding in Puerto Vallarta for a year and a half. Then everything changed when the Jalisco New Generation Cartel set the city on fire.This comes after the death of their leader, "El Mencho," at the hands of the Mexican military.The couple was staying in Puerto Vallarta when the violence broke out just hours before they were supposed to walk down the aisle."Out of all the anxieti…
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