Introducing the alleged new leader of the Jalisco Cartel — a resident of Orange County, California
After the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, or “El Mencho,” some might expect calm to settle in. However, the Jalisco cartel is set for a new leadership change, with a likely successor emerging from California. Juan Carlos Valencia González has risen as the top candidate to inherit the cartel’s criminal empire, valued at around $20 […]
Mexico claims Jalisco state is ‘stable’ following the death of cartel leader ‘El Mencho’
Jalisco’s Security Situation Stabilizing Following Violence The Mexican government has announced that the security situation in Jalisco, a western state, is “stabilizing” after a surge in cartel-related violence following the death of notorious leader Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho.” The Mexican Embassy in the U.S. mentioned that both federal and state […]
Mexico’s Navy strengthens security efforts in Jalisco following El Mencho’s death
Increased Security in Jalisco Following Cartel Leader’s Death Mexico’s navy and military have amplified security measures throughout Jalisco after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the head of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, also known as “El Mencho.” His killing has prompted concerns about potential retaliatory violence and the long-term stability of the region. In […]
Priests in Jalisco Give Blessings from Rooftops Amid Ongoing Cartel Violence
Catholic Priests in Jalisco Pray for Peace Amidst Violence Catholic priests in Jalisco, Mexico, climbed onto a rooftop Sunday to conduct the Eucharist and pray for peace as the nation faced chaos from violent confrontations surrounding the recent death of a cartel leader. Following the killing of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the head of […]
Extortions in Tijuana Connected to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Arrest of Jalisco Cartel Leader Tied to Extortion and Arson in Tijuana Mexican authorities have linked the recent arrest of a Jalisco cartel leader to multiple extortion and arson incidents in Tijuana, a border city in Baja California. Officials from the Baja California Attorney General’s Office collaborated with their counterparts in Jalisco to identify and […]
Mexican Operation Uncovers Jalisco Cartel’s Fuel Smuggling Network in Southwest Texas
Ongoing Attacks Uncover CJNG’s Operations in Northern Mexico A string of recent actions by Mexican authorities has shed light on how the Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) has quietly set up operations for fuel theft and smuggling in northern Mexico and southern Texas. This comes on the heels of reports concerning how CJNG has established […]
Colombian Soldiers Taken into Custody for Assisting the Jalisco Cartel in Mexico
Mexican Authorities Arrest Colombian Soldiers Linked to CJNG Mexican officials have reported the arrest of several Colombian soldiers connected to a paramilitary group supporting the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), which the U.S. labeled as a terrorist organization earlier this year. The arrests occurred over the weekend in Michoacan, following a violent confrontation where Mexican […]
Woman Facing Terrorism Charges for Allegedly Supplying Grenades to Jalisco Cartel
Terrorism Charges Filed Against Woman Linked to CJNG Federal prosecutors have brought terrorism charges against a woman accused of obtaining a firearm and playing a significant role in the Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG). This marks the first instance of terrorist accusations related to the CJNG. This week, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed charges […]
Cartel Jalisco Gunmen Kill 5, Injure 2 During Attacks in Western Mexico
In a series of coordinated attacks in western Mexico, gunmen from the Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) killed three Mexican soldiers, killing two national guards and wounding two other soldiers. Mexican military truck after CJNG attack. (Credit Breitbart News Foundation / Cartel Chronicles) The violence occurred on Sunday afternoon at two separate locations in a […]
Jalisco Cartel’s Supreme Boss’s Son Sentenced to Life in U.S. Prison
The son of the supreme leader of Mexican Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) will spend the rest of his life in a US prison. The ruling is because the US government puts extreme pressure on the Mexican government to force it to act against drug cartels. On Friday, 34-year-old Reuben “Elmencito” Osegerar Gonzalez went before […]