politics
February 22, 2026
Sheinbaum avoided speaking about the killing of El Mencho: said the Security Cabinet will give the details
President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stated that the Security Cabinet will inform about the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, during an operation. By El Nacional "The Security Cabinet will inform in a moment," said Sheinbaum Pardo after the delivery of Welfare Programs. When pressed about the killing of El Mencho, the president insisted [...]
TL;DR
- Federal sources confirmed the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, during a security operation.
- Before the confirmation, blockades and burned vehicles were reported in several states: Jalisco, Michoacán, Colima, Guerrero, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Nayarit, Zacatecas, and Tamaulipas.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stated that the Security Cabinet would inform about the death of El Mencho.