Violence has broken out in Jalisco, Mexico (which includes Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta) after cartel boss “El Mencho” (Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes) was killed by the Mexican army. Roadblocks, burning vehicles, and other violence has been reported. Get the latest on the fighting in Jalisco, Mexico after the killing of El Mencho in our live breaking news coverage.
The Mexican government announced today it is carrying out security operations in Jalisco, Mexico (a Mexican state that includes cities such as Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta). Cartel boss El Mencho (Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes), the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has reportedly been killed by Mexican government forces today. In response, violence has broken out in Jalisco. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking news updates on the violence and fighting in Jalisco, Mexico after the killing of El Mencho, and he’ll also read your comments and questions on the air!
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