Trump’s ‘total elimination’ strategy paved way for fall of cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’

Documents reveal the fall of “El Mencho" was the culmination of an aggressive “total elimination" strategy pursued by the U.S. against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

"El Mencho," the notorious cartel leader killed in Mexico, had a violent history

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was the leader of the notorious Jalisco New Generation Cartel prior to his death on Sunday.

Leading Cartel member "El Tuli" killed in Jalisco after "El Mencho" death

Officials identified “El Tuli” as a top CJNG logistics and financial operator who acted as a right-hand man to "El Mencho."

What's happening in Mexico? Unrest, travel disruption after El Mencho killed

Drug cartel leader Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, commonly known as El Mencho, was killed in a military operation on Feb. 22.

Cartel leader "El Mencho," killed in Mexico, was once arrested in Sacramento

Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader "El Mencho" was killed over the weekend during a Mexican military operation. The cartel boss has a connection to California's capital city that dates back decades.

Soccer matches postponed after Mexico kills cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ near World Cup host

Mexican soccer matches were postponed after the army reportedly killed drug lord "El Mencho" near the World Cup host city Guadalajara, triggering violence in the region.

How the 'iron river' fed El Mencho's stockpile of weapons from the US

Mexican officials said that about 80% of the recovered weapons in crime scenes were purchased in the United States and smuggled across the border.