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Mexico News Daily · Mexico · The Tapalpa raid that killed El Mencho triggers nationwide CJNG retaliation
Mexican-desk reconstruction of the operation and the retaliation, noting the cartel's lack of a clear successor with El Menchito jailed in the US and the risk of a violent realignment inside the CJNG.
“El Mencho was killed in an army operation to capture him; cartel members responded with blockades and burning vehicles across several states.”