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Mexico’s most wanted drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ reportedly killed in military raid

Naija News • Feb 23
Mexico’s most wanted drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ reportedly killed in military raid
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho” and regarded as Mexico’s most wanted drug lord, has reportedly been killed during a military operation, according to multiple local media outlets. Mexican newspapers El Universal and Reforma, along with broadcaster Televisa, reported that security forces neutralized the fugitive cartel leader on Sunday. However, as of press time, there was no official confirmation from the Mexican government regarding his death. Oseguera headed the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of the most violent and influential drug trafficking groups in Mexico. The United States had placed a $15 million bounty on him, reflecting his status as one of the most sought-after criminals on both sides of the border. If confirmed, his death would ...
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