Violence in Mexico after military kills notorious drug cartel boss – a visual guide

Streets empty as residents shield from chaos of retaliatory attacks after death of ‘El Mencho’ in federal raidMexico is on alert after cartel gunmen went on a violent rampage of revenge in response to federal forces killing their leader, a notorious mob boss known as “El Mencho”.Authorities had attempted to capture Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes in the western state of Jalisco on Sunday but the raid led to a firefight that fatally wounded the infamous leader and killed six of his accomplices, according to officials. Continue reading...


play_arrow All United Kingdom News
2 w.
Crime
ID: -927998241058340235


Similar News expand_more


2 w. Photos of violence in Mexico after the army killed cartel boss Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera
Crime
2 w. Violence erupts after Mexican security forces kill drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’
Crime
2 w. Photos of violence in Mexico after the army killed cartel boss Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera (cloned)
Crime
2 w. Killing of Mexican drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ triggers wave of violence
Crime
2 w. Mexico hit by wave of violence after security forces kill cartel leader
Crime
2 w. Violence erupts in Mexico after cartel leader is killed as US issues security alert
Crime
2 w. Mexican army kills leader of powerful drug trafficking cartel who US once offered $15M for arrest
Crime
2 w. Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel
Crime
2 w. US issues security alert as violence erupts in Mexico after cartel leader killed
Crime
2 w. Mexican army kills powerful drug trafficking cartel leader El Mencho, who once had $15m US bounty
Crime
2 w. Gang violence erupts in Mexico as cartel chief's death sparks 2026 World Cup fears
Crime
2 w. Tourist describes horror as violence erupts in Mexico after drug lord El Mencho killed
Crime
1 w. ‘Iron river’: Mexico’s cartel violence fuelled by trafficked firearms from US
Crime
2 w. Who was El Mencho, the former Mexican police officer turned cartel kingpin?
Crime
7 d. Mystery gang hunt and kill Mexico 'cartel members' – 'If police won't we will'
Crime
2 w. Mexico cartel leader 'El Mencho' death sparks riots with dramatic scenes in holiday hotspot
Crime
1 w. The cartels battling for Mexico: Ruthless gangs that melt rivals in acid and run Nazi
Crime
2 w. Online disinformation fueled panic after the killing of Mexico's most powerful drug lord
Crime
2 w. Ruthless wife of slain Mexican drug lord nicknamed 'The Boss' vanishes amid cartel bloodshed as battle rages for control of the empire and nation is rocked by violence
Crime
2 w. Bulletin AM briefing: Cartel leader killed in Mexico and Winter Olympics close
Crime
2 w. Love Island's Lauren Wood reveals she's in lockdown at Mexican resort with no power but is 'safe' as violence explodes across country after killing of drug cartel leader
Crime
4 w. How Mexican cartels employ drones as tools to smuggle drugs and fight enemies
Crime
2 w. Terrifying moment footballers run from the pitch for safety in Mexico as they hear 'explosions' while violence erupts across the country after drug lord was killed months before the World Cup
Crime
2 w. Mexico erupts and World Cup security fears rise after a cartel boss’s killing
Crime
8 d. Cartel leader 'El Mencho' buried in gold casket after death caused chaos in Mexico
Crime
2 w. 'We were terrified, we ran, there were fires all around us... I began filming so I could send to my family if I was going to die': Tourists describe their horror as they are caught up in Mexican cartel violence
Crime
2 w. Mexican tourist hotspot under siege as armed drug gangs shoot and burn in the streets
Crime
57 h. I went inside the cabin where cartel kingpin El Mencho was 'captured'. What I found makes me fear Mexico isn't telling America what REALLY happened...
Crime
2 w. Inside notorious CJNG cartel at heart of Mexico riots where recruits eat human flesh
Crime
2 w. Mexico fears more violence as tourists warned and schools closed following killing of powerful Cartel boss
Crime
2 w. Mexico latest: Tourists told to shelter in place after killing of cartel drug lord El Mencho sparks violence
Crime
2 w. Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed in major army operation
Military
5 d. Mexican president visits Jalisco to ease concerns over violence ahead of FIFA World Cup
Politics
4 w. Alleged drones in El Paso airspace cast spotlight on Mexican cartels’ growing arsenals
Military
8 d. With 100 days to go, World Cup faces new challenges with Iran war and Mexico violence
Politics
1 w. Inside in the Mexican town where drug lord ‘El Mencho’ was killed – video dispatch
Crime
2 w. Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikes
Crime
2 w. Horrific executions of El Mencho's 'cannibal cartel': From hitmen who cut out and ate victim's heart to mass beheadings and rivals 'blasted with flame throwers', how slain drug lord used extreme violence to spread fear
Crime
2 w. Brits told 'stay indoors' as violence erupts in Mexico spreading World Cup fears
Crime
3 w. A year after border agent's killing, 7 Zizians fight criminal charges in 3 states
Crime
6 d. Videos from officers show terrifying moments during Texas mass shooting that left 3 dead
Crime
5 d. Videos show US citizen's shooting death in Texas last year by federal immigration agent
Crime
1 M. 'Tragic' true crime series examines 'shocking' murder of man whose wife hired rappers to kill him
Crime
1 w. How brutal wildfires, violent rivalries and controversial reforestation are transforming rural Mexico
Crime
1 w. US offers $10 million for capture of brothers said to lead Mexico's Sinaloa cartel in Tijuana
Crime
2 w. Foreign Office issues Mexico warning as tourists told ‘stay indoors’ after cartel leader killed
Politics
2 w. CCTV shows gamekeeper killer cycling to murder scene with shotgun after covering camera
Crime
2 w. Brits given Mexico travel warning as killing of cartel boss 'El Mencho' sparks unrest in tourist hotspots
Crime
1 M. A man tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar shot dead in Mexico
Crime
Popular countries based on strong economic and political relations
Add Watch Country

arrow_drop_down