El Mencho shot dead in Jalisco raid by Mexican military and National Guard
Mexican authorities killed cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes after tracking a woman linked to him to a compound in Jalisco, officials said.
Mexican authorities killed cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes after tracking a woman linked to him to a compound in Jalisco, officials said.
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was killed by Mexican security forces during an operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco. Authorities confirmed his death on February 22, 2026.
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