🇺🇸 US Report: Mexican security forces reportedly kill drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ — Breaking Analysis
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Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was one of world's most wanted drug traffickers One of the world's most wanted drug...
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was one of world's most wanted drug traffickers
One of the world's most wanted drug traffickers, the Mexican cartel boss known as "El Mencho", has been killed by security forces, Mexico's defence ministry has confirmed.
The drug lord, whose real name is Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, was killed on Sunday in the western state of Jalisco along with at least six alleged accomplices, the ministry said in a statement.
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🔗 Published by The Guardian · 23 February 2026
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