El Mencho, Notorious CJNG Leader, Killed in Mexican Military Operation

Nemesio 'el Mencho' Oseguera Cervantes, the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was killed during a military operation in Tapalpa, Mexico. He sustained injuries during the operation and died while being airlifted to Mexico City. The operation involved military aircraft and resulted in the deaths of four cartel members and injuries to three soldiers. Following the operation, violence erupted in Jalisco and spread to Michoacán and Guanajuato, with reports of buses being set ablaze and roadblocks established. The U.S. had previously offered up to $15 million for information leading to Oseguera's capture, as he was a key figure in drug trafficking operations, including methamphetamine and fentanyl production.

Key Details: • Oseguera died during a military operation on Sunday. • Violence has spread to at least five states, including Jalisco, Michoacán, and Guanajuato. • Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid traveling on roads. • The U.S. had a $15 million reward for information on Oseguera.