MEXICO CITY: The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho, ” on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico’s most powerful cartel and giving the government its biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration its efforts. Oseguera Cervantes was wounded in an operation to capture him Sunday in Tapalpa, Jalisco about a two-hour drive southwest of Guadalajara and he died while being flown to Mexico City, the Defense Department said in a statement.

El líder del Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación es abatido por el Ejército tras décadas burlando a la justicia, después de un operativo en la sierra de Jalisco que ha desatado una…

A Mexican federal official says the Mexican army has killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in a military operation.