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  • Who was ‘El Mencho,’ the feared cartel leader killed in a military operation?

    02/23/2026 2:24:09 AM PST · by RandFan · 28 replies
    CNN ^ | Feb 23 | From CNN en Español's Gonzalo Zegarra and Rocío Muñoz-Ledo
    Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes was a feared Mexican drug lord and the leader of a ruthless cartel accused of masterminding efforts to push fentanyl into the United States. Once a police officer, Oseguera went on to become one of the world’s most wanted fugitives, with the United States alone offering a $15 million bounty for information leading to his arrest. Oseguera, who formed and led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was an elusive figure who had been considered Mexico’s most powerful cartel boss since Sinaloa kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán was arrested last decade. Born in July 1966...
  • How a factory city in Wisconsin fed military-grade weapons to a Mexican cartel

    02/25/2025 12:36:07 AM PST · by srmanuel · 55 replies
    Reuters ^ | 12/9/23 | Sarah Kinosian
    The article does push gun control but is eye opening none the less. Large numbers of Barrett .50 Cal rifles are being legally purchased in the US and shipped to Mexico to be used by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Additionally, recent allegation against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel indicate that 4 US Special Forces Soldiers, 1 Green Beret/Delta Force Operator, 2 US Navy Seals and a Ranger from 75th Ranger Regiment. The point that is interesting to me is this one particular cartel has professional military people running their operations who have all received special forces training in the...