Powerful cartel unleashes wave of violence across Mexico
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U.S. citizens and government staff in affected parts of Mexico are being asked to stay at home, work remotely and avoid crowds.
The killing of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes in an operation in Jalisco state is likely sending "psychological shockwaves" through Mexico's drug cartels, a former high-place U.S. official told CBC News on Monday.
Regardless of who takes over the leadership, it’s important that we continue to keep pressure on the cartel to not let the new leader take over and move it forward,” Almonte
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho," had a $15 million U.S. bounty on his head.
Charred vehicles cluttered deserted streets as residents started to emerge from their homes in Guadalajara, which was hit hard by violence after the death of a cartel leader.