After El Mencho’s death in a Mexican Army raid, focus has shifted to CJNG’s next leader. Stepson Juan Carlos “El Pelon” Valencia, daughter Jessica Oseguera, and ally El Sapo are seen as contenders. Violence erupted nationwide, prompting mass troop deployment to restore order.

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Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was killed by the Mexican army. The founder and leader of CJNG, one of Mexico’s most violent cartels involved in large-scale drug trafficking, remained a shadowy figure. Here is what you probably didn't know about him.

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Over 24 hours after El Mencho’s killing, Mexico is stabilising but tensions remain. Violence, travel disruptions and advisories persist in key regions. Security forces are on high alert as fears of cartel turf wars grow following El Tuli’s killing and uncertainty over CJNG’s next leader.

Flights disrupted, army on the road, fear of turf wars: What's happening in Mexico 24 hours after El Mencho's killing

Mexican forces killed CJNG operative “El Tuli,” a close aide of El Mencho who led cartel operations after his death. Linked to violent retaliation, he was a key logistics and finance figure. His killing comes amid a crackdown and ongoing succession battle within the cartel.

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Mexico confirmed US intelligence support helped dismantle El Mencho’s networks before his killing in a military operation, as President Claudia Sheinbaum urged calm amid cartel violence and heightened security coordination.

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El Mencho’s killing marks a dramatic shift in ‘hugs, not bullets’ policy towards narcos, introduced by Claudia Sheinbaum’s predecessor. US pressure and regional military operations, cartel violence, trade tensions and tariff threats pushed Mexico towards a tougher crackdown on the cartels.

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