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The killing of cartel leader 'El Mencho' by Mexican forces triggered a wave of violence in the country.
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The killing of cartel leader 'El Mencho' by Mexican forces triggered a wave of violence in the country.

A major cartel boss is dead. How did Mexican forces locate and kill El Mencho, the country’s most notorious drug lord?

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum calls for calm after the reported death of cartel leader El-Mencho sparks widespread violence, roadblocks, and flight d Read More: https://punchng.com/mexican-pres

Mexican Forces Kill CJNG Kingpin, Sparks Cartel Chaos Across Guadalajara According to The Wall Street Journal, Mexican security forces killed Nemesio "Mencho" Oseguera, the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and assessed as one of Mexico's most powerful cartel leaders; footage on social media shows utter chaos unfolding across Guadalajara and other CJNG strongholds after Mencho's killing. WSJ cited a senior Mexican official earlier Sunday who confirmed Oseguera was...

After Mexican forces killed the country's most wanted cartel leader on Sunday, false accounts of spectacular violence swept across social media, fueled by what researchers say was a coordinated propaganda campaign by organised crime.

Top security officials revealed details of the operation that led to the death of Mexico’s most wanted drug cartel leader.

Mexican forces killed cartel boss "El Mencho" and seized rocket launchers capable of downing aircraft, revealing CJNG's extensive military arsenal.
Kick streamer Nermin “Cheesur” deleted his X Community after a viral post claimed he helped Mexican forces target El Mencho. The post reached 3.2 million views before being removed. Cheesur denied the rumor during a livestream and said fans had turned on him. Cameron “Cuffem” also defended him, calling the backlash toxic and harmful.
With the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, or El Mencho, Mexican forces have dealt a major blow to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, responsible for drug trafficking and attacks across the country

Authorities said Mexican forces killed Ruben "El Mencho" Oseguera, the notorious Jalisco cartel leader who became Mexico's most wanted drug kingpin.