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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Jesús Omar Ibarra Félix, 'El Chuta': Who is the man guarding Iván Archivaldo?

Jesús Omar Ibarra Félix, known as 'El Chuta', is facing accusations from the US government for his role in providing armed security to the sons of Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán as part of the Sinaloa cartel.

Mar 4 • 01:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Ecuador, USA, and Europol dismantle the 'Los Lobos' network that sent cocaine to Europe

Authorities from Ecuador, in collaboration with the U.S. and Europol, dismantled a major international drug trafficking network linked to the 'Los Lobos' cartel.

Mar 3 • 23:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Drug Lord El Mencho Buried in Golden Casket – Extensive Security Measures

Mexican drug cartel leader 'El Mencho,' Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, was buried in a golden casket under tight security following his death during a military operation.

Mar 3 • 19:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mexico cartel boss El Mencho buried in solid gold coffin as cause of death revealed

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was buried in a solid gold coffin after being killed by Mexican forces last month, with significant attendance and military presence at his funeral in Jalisco.

Mar 3 • 19:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Brit gangster who previously worked with Cali Cartel found dead in luxury Dubai villa

Spencer Benjamin, a British gangster previously associated with the Cali Cartel, was found dead in his luxury villa in Dubai.

Mar 3 • 16:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Drug lord El Mencho buried in a golden coffin after being killed in an army raid

Drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was buried in a golden coffin after being killed by the Mexican army.

Mar 3 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Golden coffin, the latest eccentricity of 'El Mencho'

Nemencio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was buried in a golden coffin in Zapopan, Mexico, surrounded by heavy security and floral tributes.

Mar 3 • 14:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

El Mencho: The Drug Lord Buried in a Golden Coffin

The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was buried in a lavish golden coffin amidst significant military presence during his funeral in Zapopan, Mexico.

Mar 3 • 09:09 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Funeral of 'Mencho': Why was a flower arrangement in the shape of a rooster brought?

At the funeral of Nemesio Oseguera 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, a rosette-shaped flower arrangement caught attention, likely linked to his nickname.

Mar 3 • 02:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Funeral with a Band: The Song with Which They Said Goodbye to 'El Mencho'

The funeral of 'El Mencho,' a notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was held in Jalisco, Mexico, featuring a significant security presence and a band playing at the service.

Mar 2 • 21:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexicans approve of García Harfuch and the Army for taking down 'El Mencho': What was their support level?

A recent survey shows that a majority of Mexicans support the operation that led to the death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' and have a favorable view of the actions taken by security officials.

Mar 2 • 18:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WILLIAM BENNETT: We owe it to our fallen to wage war against Mexican cartels

The article emphasizes the need for a strong stance against Mexican drug cartels following a significant military operation that resulted in the death of cartel leader El Mencho.

Mar 2 • 07:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

The body of the Mexican drug lord returned to the family

The body of notorious drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, also known as 'El Mencho', has been returned to his family by Mexican authorities following his death during a standoff with security forces.

Mar 1 • 21:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Bengal tigers, restaurants - the deceased drug lord's billions found to be just the 'tip of the iceberg'

A recent operation in Mexico led to the death of notorious drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, with estimates of his personal wealth exceeding one billion dollars, revealing only a small portion of the massive fortune amassed by the Jalisco New Generation cartel.

Mar 1 • 19:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Death certificate of 'El Mencho' reveals the official cause of his death in Tapalpa, Jalisco

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', died from gunshot wounds in the abdomen and chest, as reported in an official death certificate from Mexico City.

Mar 1 • 18:35 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
World

Mayhem after killing of cartel leader unlikely to end at Mexico’s borders

The death of cartel leader El Mencho has raised security concerns across Latin America due to potential retaliatory violence from his criminal organization.

Mar 1 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Sketch of El Mencho

The article discusses insights from former associates of CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as El Mencho, revealing his disapproval of his son El Menchito's drug use and skepticism about the cartel's involvement in the fentanyl trade.

Mar 1 • 04:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Remains of Mexican Drug Lord El Mencho Returned to His Family by the Authorities

The authorities in Mexico have returned the remains of renowned drug lord El Mencho to his family following their earlier collection of his remains.

Feb 28 • 20:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From Escape as a Waiter to a Kidnapping: The Visits of Iván Archivaldo, Son of 'El Chapo', to Restaurants

Iván Archivaldo Guzmán, the son of infamous drug lord 'El Chapo', faced a kidnapping while celebrating his birthday at a restaurant, highlighting the perils associated with his lifestyle.

Feb 28 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After the Death of 'El Mencho': 'We Never Lack Human Filler'

The article discusses the aftermath of the death of Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', a notorious cartel leader in Mexico, shedding light on the ongoing violence and societal implications in Jalisco.

Feb 28 • 13:58 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who is ‘El Molca’, the historic enemy of ‘El Mencho’ who predicted his downfall 14 years ago?

The article discusses the prophetic statements made by Ramiro Pozos González, known as 'El Molca', regarding the fate of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, during his 2012 interrogation.

Feb 28 • 13:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Commando, helicopters, and surveillance aircraft: the story of the operation that killed El Mencho, the most powerful Mexican drug baron

El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and a major fentanyl supplier, was killed during a military operation supported by the United States.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

'With violence and fear': What area of Mexico do 'La Rana' and 'Aquiles', leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, control?

The U.S. State Department announced rewards up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of René and Alfonso Arzate García, leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel.

Feb 28 • 02:06 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Ambassador Johnson warns the narco: Mexico and the US will go against the entire network

US Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson emphasized bilateral cooperation against drug trafficking following the death of a prominent cartel leader.

Feb 28 • 00:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Grenades, missiles and submarines - Mexico's cartels have the latest technology

Chaos erupted after Mexico's armed forces killed El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to violent unrest across the country.

Feb 27 • 19:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Drug Cartels in Mexico Flash the Latest Weapon Technology on Social Media

The death of El Mencho, leader of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation cartel, sparked chaos across the country, as armed members displayed military-grade weapons on social media.

Feb 27 • 19:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The drug cartels flash the latest weapon technology on social media

Mexico's armed forces killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to chaos as his heavily armed followers retaliated across the country.

Feb 27 • 19:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'The Ruthless Boss of the Sinaloa Cartel': He is René Arzate, 'La Rana', who 'Flooded' the US with Fentanyl

René Arzate García, also known as 'La Rana', has been identified as a key figure in the Sinaloa Cartel's drug trafficking operations, particularly in relation to fentanyl distribution in the United States.

Feb 27 • 18:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Arzate Brothers, on par with 'Los Chapitos' and 'Mayito Flaco': Here's how the Sinaloa Cartel is restructuring

The Arzate brothers are now considered major players within the Sinaloa Cartel, being compared to prominent figures such as 'Los Chapitos' and 'Mayito Flaco'.

Feb 27 • 18:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reorganization in the CJNG: What do we know about the possible successors of 'El Mencho'?

The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, has identified potential successors to the late drug lord 'El Mencho' within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and assured the public that violence remains under control following his death.

Feb 27 • 17:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

US wants the heads of the Sinaloa Cartel: Who are the Arzate brothers for whom it offers $5 million?

The U.S. is intensifying its efforts to dismantle the Sinaloa Cartel, focusing on the Arzate-García brothers, for whom a $5 million reward has been posted.

Feb 27 • 15:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tense atmosphere in Mexico after cartel retaliation attacks – everywhere were burning cars, says Alberto to Yle

A Mexican tourist, Alberto, experienced a dramatic turn during his vacation in Puerto Vallarta after a cartel leader's death triggered violent retaliation across the region.

Feb 27 • 07:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

After the Death of 'El Mencho': The Power of the Cartels Remains Unbroken

The death of 'El Mencho' illustrates Mexico's capabilities, but without structural reforms, the blow against the CJNG cartel will be fruitless.

Feb 27 • 07:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

The unusual expenses of 'Mencho' in the CJNG: From flowers for Saint Jude Thaddeus to haircuts

Newly uncovered financial records reveal the extensive operational costs and revenues of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), highlighting the cartel's financial activities in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 04:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After the fall of 'El Mencho', the U.S. offers $10 million for two brothers of the Sinaloa Cartel: who are 'La Rana' and 'Aquiles'

The United States has announced a $10 million reward for two brothers linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, following a new indictment against one of them, highlighting their significant role in drug trafficking operations.

Feb 27 • 04:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘Los Aquiles’: What we know about the ‘violent’ ally of the Sinaloa Cartel led by the Arzate brothers

Following the death of Nemesio Oseguera ‘El Mencho’, the U.S. announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the capture of Arzate brothers, leaders of ‘Los Aquiles’, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel operating in Tijuana, Baja California.

Feb 27 • 02:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

US 'accelerates' after capturing 'Mencho': Offers 5 million dollars for leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel

The US has announced a reward of 5 million dollars for information leading to the capture of two drug lords linked to the Sinaloa Cartel following the presumed death of leader Nemesio Oseguera 'El Mencho'.

Feb 27 • 00:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

US officials indict high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel narcoterrorists, offer up to $10M in rewards for their arrests

US authorities have indicted two high-ranking leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel and are offering up to $10 million in rewards for their arrests due to extensive drug trafficking operations.

Feb 26 • 23:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

El Mencho's 'successor' revealed as first American to lead major Mexican cartel

Juan Carlos Valencia González has been identified as the potential successor to the Mexican cartel leader El Mencho, marking the first time an American citizen has taken such a prominent role in a major cartel.

Feb 26 • 19:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The dispute for succession of the dead drug lord may generate a new wave of violence in Mexico

The killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' may spark a violent power struggle within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in Mexico.

Feb 26 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

El Mencho model hunted by Mexican cartel dubbed 'grass' after kingpin death - 7 key details

An OnlyFans model named Maria Julissa is being pursued by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel under threats of violence after being accused of helping capture their leader.

Feb 26 • 15:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

'El Mencho' is dead, but the Mexican drug cartels are not yet

'El Mencho', the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has been killed, yet the cartel's devastating influence continues in Mexico.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mexico cruise stops are suddenly scrapped as safety concerns continue in region

Cruise operators are diverting ships from Puerto Vallarta due to heightened safety concerns following violence connected to a drug cartel.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

'You are my refuge and my castle.' What the last hours of 'El Mencho' looked like in hiding

The article details the final hours of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as 'El Mencho', the most powerful figure in the Mexican underworld, as he faced a shootout with military forces in a secluded house near Tapalpa, Mexico.

Feb 26 • 12:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reporters Without Shields: Journalists Threatened and Attacked While Covering the Death of 'Mencho'

At least eight journalists were attacked, threatened, or robbed while covering the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

Feb 26 • 09:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

El Mencho 'grass' model hunted by Mexican spies after cartel kingpin's death

Authorities in Mexico are hunting an OnlyFans model named Maria Julissa, who is accused of providing information leading to the death of drug kingpin El Mencho.

Feb 26 • 09:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Mexico: The map of the cartels - Where each criminal organization operates

The death of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Rubén Osegera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', highlights the enduring strength of drug cartels in Mexico and poses challenges to central authority.

Feb 26 • 06:16 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Latvian living in Mexico: Gunmen on motorcycles pulled people out of cars and set them on fire

A Latvian resident in Mexico reported violent chaos in a tourist city where gunmen attacked people and vehicles following the killing of a cartel leader.

Feb 26 • 03:26 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘Bullets passed nearby’: ‘Gallo’ Elizalde was stuck on the road for 28 hours due to blockades after the death of ‘El Mencho’

Francisco 'Gallo' Elizalde was stranded on the highway for over a day due to drug-related blockages following the death of a cartel leader.

Feb 26 • 01:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

‘They arrived in armored trucks’: the time chef Cristian Morales cooked for ‘El Chapo’

Chef Cristian Morales recounts the unexpected experience of being kidnapped to cook for notorious drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán.

Feb 25 • 23:12 UTC

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