
Mexico: Violence flares over killing of 'El Mencho'
Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced the capture and killing of 'El Mancho.' At least 25 security forces were killed in the operation. DW has the latest.
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Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced the capture and killing of 'El Mancho.' At least 25 security forces were killed in the operation. DW has the latest.
Mexico's most wanted cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was killed by the government, sparking widespread violent reprisals. Cartel operatives retaliated by blocking roads, torching businesses, and vehicles across several states, demonstrating their power and reach. The unrest disrupted daily life, including transportation and events, highlighting the significant influence of organized crime.

Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced killing Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard troops were killed in clashes. DW has the latest.
Since 2011, he led one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels, and now the military has killed the notorious "El Mencho." In response to the military operation, cartel members in several

Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced killing Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard troops were killed in clashes. DW has the latest.