El Mencho has a successor and it’s a 'gringo': what awaits Mexico in its fight against drug cartels
The successor to El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, brings new challenges for Mexico's fight against drug trafficking amid a complex relationship with the U.S.
A month without El Mencho: the loose ends after the fall of the great drug lord
The fall of El Mencho, the notorious leader of the CJNG in Mexico, leaves significant questions regarding the future of the cartel and the violence that ensued after his capture.
Mexico: State of Exception
The article discusses an apparent undeclared state of emergency in Mexico following the recent killing of CJNG leader Nemesio Osceguera, highlighting a lack of timely response from the authorities.
Puerto Vallarta seeks to recover after violence following the death of 'El Mencho'
Puerto Vallarta is experiencing a decrease in tourist activity following the violent events surrounding the death of drug lord 'El Mencho', but the town is working towards recovery as businesses resume.
CJNG 'debuts' leader after the death of 'El Mencho': Who is the US citizen at the front?
The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', leaves the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) with a new leader, Juan Carlos Valencia González, a US citizen.
American stepson of El Mencho received the crown
An American citizen, Juan Carlos Valencia González, is reported to have taken control of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel following the death of his stepfather, El Mencho.
Organized crime is a product of neoliberalism. After the death of 'El Mencho' in Mexico [INTERVIEW]
The death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader 'El Mencho' has sparked a surge of violence in Mexico, leading experts to question the long-term effectiveness of government anti-drug initiatives.
The Chapitos 'cry' over the death of 'El Mencho': Without him, they would lose the war in Sinaloa
The death of Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', is expected to significantly impact the Sinaloa cartel dynamics as it creates uncertainty for the Chapitos, who have relied on their alliance with him.
Why didn't the FGR secure the cabin where 'El Mencho' was hiding?
The Mexican Attorney General's Office announced contamination of evidence at the cabin where Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' was located, due to failure to secure the site.
Who is 'El Pepe', alleged driver of 'El Mencho'?
José 'N', also known as 'El Pepe', has been arrested as a logistical operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Mexico.
FGR says it did not secure 'El Mencho's' hideout in Tapalpa and warns of possible evidence contamination
The Mexican Attorney General's Office reported that it failed to secure the hideout of drug lord 'El Mencho' immediately following a failed operation, risking evidence contamination.
Mexico: The Gigantic Business of the Narcos
The article discusses the life and legacy of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' who was recently buried in a golden coffin in Zapopan, Mexico.
Driver of 'El Mencho's' girlfriend captured: 'El Pepe' arrested in an operation in Tlajomulco
José 'N', also known as 'Pepe', a key logistic operator for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was arrested in a military operation in Tlajomulco, Jalisco.
The secret mistress became the drug lord's downfall
A secret mistress inadvertently led to the downfall of the infamous drug lord El Mencho, resulting in chaos on the streets of Mexico.
Is he the heir of 'El Mencho'? 'Doble R' arrested in Mexicali, linked to CJNG, for vehicle arson
Authorities in Baja California have arrested Ángel Javier ‘N’, known as ‘Doble R’, for his alleged role in attacks following the arrest of former CJNG leader 'El Mencho'.
‘El Mencho’ was accused of murdering Jesús Gallegos: Who was he and why did he do it?
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', has been linked to numerous investigations regarding violence and organized crime in Mexico, including the murder of Jalisco’s former Secretary of Tourism, Jesús Gallegos Álvarez.
Tribute to fallen military during the operation to take down 'El Mencho'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum led a private tribute for soldiers killed during an operation against Nemesio Oseguera, alias 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
This is how the soldiers who killed 'El Mencho', leader of the CJNG, prepare
The article discusses the elite Mexican army unit responsible for the operation that killed CJNG leader 'El Mencho', highlighting their training regimen and recent success.
Abigael González ‘El Cuini’, brother-in-law of ‘Mencho’, seeks agreement with US Prosecutor: Hearing postponed
Abigael González, associated with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, is attempting to negotiate a plea deal with US authorities to avoid trial.
‘Hell’ for the operation against ‘El Mencho’ led to a 6.5% decrease in internal consumption in Mexico
The recent military operations against drug lord ‘El Mencho’ have resulted in a significant 6.5% drop in Mexico's internal consumption, as reported by NielsenIQ.
Erick Valencia, negotiations underway in the US: What will 'El 85', enemy of 'Mencho', deliver?
Erick 'El 85' Valencia intends to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges in the United States, as he seeks a deal with federal prosecutors.
The Struggle for Michoacán: Los Viagras Betrayed the CJNG and 'Mencho' to Take Control of the Territories
Michoacán faces a potential security crisis as Los Viagras betray the CJNG and fight for territorial control in the region.
‘We have better security than destinations in the US’: Sectur Jalisco explains what follows after the red code
Jalisco's tourism sector is recovering quickly post-violence, showcased at the Vinoma festival while officials emphasize enhanced security measures ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Air Force veteran warns 'cartels don’t collapse — they fracture' after notorious drug lord killed
An Air Force veteran discusses the implications of the death of cartel leader Ruben 'El Mencho' and its potential impact on drug trafficking into the U.S.
With sushi and nigiri: How much did it cost to go to Kenzo, the restaurant run by Jessica, ‘El Mencho’s’ daughter?
The article explores the history and pricing of Kenzo Sushi, a popular restaurant run by Jessica Oseguera, daughter of the notorious drug lord ‘El Mencho’, highlighting its association with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
El Mencho's Daughter Prefers Legal Stimulants Over Her Father's Work
El Mencho's daughter chooses coffee beans as a legal stimulant instead of following in the footsteps of her father's drug trafficking legacy.
Just like with ‘El Mencho’: Ecuador bombs cartel camp Comandos de la Frontera with US help
Ecuador, with the assistance of the United States, bombed a drug trafficker camp used by the cartel Comandos de la Frontera near the Colombian border, marking a significant military response during ongoing drug violence.
4 keys to the death of 'El Mencho': A party in Tapalpa, a drone, the girlfriend, and a detained official
The article discusses the key factors leading to the death of notorious drug lord Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera, highlighting a recent operation by Mexican authorities.
A new criminal map for Mexico
The death of cartel leader El Mencho marks a significant acceleration of Mexican operations against crime under U.S. oversight, creating a power vacuum among criminal organizations.
Mayor of San Cristóbal de las Casas denies being on ‘El Mencho’s’ payroll and clarifies the origin of her resources
Fabiola Ricci Diestel, mayor of San Cristóbal de las Casas, denies claims of illicit financial ties and explains the ownership of luxury cars recently shared by her children.
Who is 'El Mencho's' daughter who allegedly opened a café in California, according to The New York Post
Laisha Michelle Oseguera González, daughter of the late cartel leader 'El Mencho', has opened a café in California while maintaining a low profile.
‘We were scared, today we toast’: Vallarta returns to normal; wine festival generates 80 million pesos in revenue
Following a federal operation and subsequent narco-blockades in Puerto Vallarta, the city is resuming normal life with a wine festival that is expected to generate significant revenue.
Did They Escort 'El Mencho'? García Harfuch Clarifies Military Operation at CJNG Leader's Funeral
Omar García Harfuch, the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, clarified that the recent military operation during the funeral of 'El Mencho' was aimed at preventing disturbances in the city, not escorting his remains.
The Funeral of Drug Baron El Mencho in Mexico Shocked Many: Buried in a Golden Coffin
The funeral of drug lord El Mencho took place in Guadalajara, Mexico, featuring elaborate ceremonies and a golden coffin.
The Government details the security operation to secure the World Cup venues after the fall of Mencho
The Spanish government has outlined a massive security plan called 'Plan Kukulkán' for the World Cup venues to ensure safety, deploying 100,000 police and military personnel across the country.
Mr. Don 'Mencho'
The news of Mencho's death has reverberated globally, framing the narcotrafficking issue as a problem of individuals rather than systemic structures.
Laisha Michelle Oseguera: The 'invisible' daughter of 'Mencho' appears in the United States
Laisha Michelle Oseguera, though often overlooked in discussions of organized crime, is increasingly stepping into the spotlight as the main heir to her father, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, particularly after her recent involvement in significant criminal activities.
Mayor's children in San Cristóbal flaunt luxury: Municipality appears in ‘El Mencho’s’ payroll
The children of San Cristóbal de las Casas' mayor, Fabiola Ricci, are under scrutiny for displaying luxury items after the municipality was linked to a narco-payroll of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
Army Weapons of ‘El Mencho’: Why is the .50 Barrett the ‘preferred’ by cartels?
The military operation to capture Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, underscores the advanced weaponry used by organized crime in Mexico.
Who is Laisha Oseguera's husband, the daughter of 'El Mencho,' who is detained in the U.S.?
The article discusses the detention of Cristian Gutiérrez-Ochoa, the husband of Laisha Oseguera, daughter of the notorious drug lord 'El Mencho,' highlighting efforts by U.S. authorities to weaken the influence of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
With dishes costing 300 pesos: How much does it cost to eat at Rincón La Chulis, café of 'Mencho's' daughter?
The article explores the pricing and offerings of Rincón La Chulis, a café purportedly owned by Laisha Oseguera, the daughter of drug lord 'El Mencho'.
The dispute over the narrative: the new power of the 21st century
The article discusses the implications of the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, 'El Mencho', highlighting the role of social media in shaping perceptions of state control and organized crime in Mexico.
With chilaquiles and chocolate: This is El Rincón La Chulis, café of 'El Mencho's' daughter
El Rincón La Chulis is a café linked to Laisha Oseguera, daughter of notorious drug lord 'El Mencho', located in Perris, Mexico.
Showcase of the arsenal of 'El Mencho's' bodyguards: This is how advanced their weapons were
The bodyguards of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', utilized advanced weaponry in their attempt to fend off military forces sent to capture him.
What do we know about the list of successors to 'El Mencho' that García Harfuch handed to Sheinbaum?
Following the confirmed death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' questions arise regarding who will succeed him as the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Sheinbaum will travel to Guadalajara after the violence crisis due to the fall of Mencho
Claudia Sheinbaum plans to visit Guadalajara to address escalating violence in Mexico linked to organized crime.
The Succession of El Mencho
Nemesio Oseguera, known as El Mencho, was buried in Zapopan amid heightened security due to his significant criminal influence as the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
‘Without control of arms trafficking, it's difficult for a new drug lord not to emerge’: Carlos Ricart after the death of ‘Mencho’
Carlos Ricart warns that without controlling illegal arms trafficking from the U.S., it will be impossible to prevent new leaders, like the one potentially following ‘El Mencho’, from emerging in Mexico's drug trade.
Golden coffin and special protection – this is how the famous Mexican drug baron was buried
Mexican drug lord El Mencho, leader of the CJNG cartel, was killed by the army and buried with a gold coffin amid heightened security measures.
Los Alegres del Barranco and 'El Mencho': What does the letter found in Tapalpa say about the group?
A letter found in Tapalpa, linked to the deceased cartel leader El Mencho, references the Mexican group Los Alegres del Barranco in relation to organized crime activities.