Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Tracked across 12 events · 281 articles · First seen May 14, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel suffered a major blow with the death of its leader, El Mencho, but retaliated with widespread violence across Mexico, demonstrating its continued power and influence.
Feb 22, 2026 · 156 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel, co-founded by Érick Valencia Salazar, is described as one of Mexico's most powerful and violent drug cartels, having inflicted immeasurable damage on the United States.
Apr 07, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is a powerful criminal group operating in Mexico — Guadalajara, suspected of being involved in the murders and abductions, contributing to the region's violence.
Aug 29, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel maintains an active presence in Mexico — Michoacán and is linked to violent activities, contributing to the dangerous environment that led to Carlos Manzo's assassination.
Nov 02, 2025 · 8 articles
Accidents
Impact: Ricardo Ruiz Velazco, an alleged leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has been named by local news outlets as a suspect in Valeria Márquez's murder, linking the event to organized crime.
May 14, 2025 · 30 articles
International
Impact: The capture and killing of El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, triggered a wave of violence in Mexico and provided the context for Elon Musk's comments.
Feb 24, 2026 · 12 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel, led by El Mencho, initiated widespread violence and unrest in retaliation for their leader's death, directly impacting the security situation in Mexico, particularly in Jalisco state.
Feb 24, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel has been a rival to the Sinaloa Cartel in the California-Mexico border region, and its leader, El Mencho, was recently killed by the Mexican army.
Feb 27, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is a drug cartel whose leader, Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, was killed, leading to intensified efforts by Mexico against drug cartels.
Feb 23, 2026 · 7 articles
El Mencho
founder
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Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was the founder and supreme le
Claudia Sheinbaum
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Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has directed state military and law enforcem
Omar García Harfuch
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Jalisco New Generation Cartel
As Mexico's security minister, Omar Garcia Harfuch leads state efforts to disman
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