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41 days ago

Arrest of potential next leader found hiding in drainage pipe highlights renewed tactics – and fears of cartel infighting

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The golden coffin of “El Mencho”, the late le…

43 days ago

Audias Flores, known as ‘El Jardinero’, of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, captured in western state of Nayarit

Mexican special forces have arrested one of the top commanders of the powerful Jalisc…

3 months ago

Something is rotten in the state of Jalisco. Many analysts and journalists are now asking if El Mencho was really taken out by Mexican authorities at all.
The hearse carrying the drug kingpin's body was guarded by military trucks and dozens of mourners accompanied the procession.
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes led the feared Jalisco New Generation Cartel until his death during a firefight in February.

Lax American gun laws mean weapons are readily available to buy and smuggle south of the border

Mexico was rocked this week by a wave of brutal violence after the capture of the drug lord Nemesio Rubé…

Fires are still burning in the Mexican town of Tapalpa four days after the cartel boss known as 'El Mencho' made his last stand.

The Guardian correspondent Tom Phillips drove to the locations of fierc…

Tapalpa deserted and scared by day of terror in which feared drug lord’s reign came to an end during military raid

Two days before one of the world’s most powerful drug lords was killed while trying t…

El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure.
Chaos has engulfed Mexico in recent days after the army killed of one of the world's most notorious drug lords, Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera Cervantes. That sparked a wave of retaliation.

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