Local travelers stranded in Mexico amid unrest over death of cartel leader, Chicago DEA top fugitive

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Feb. 22, 2026, 10 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 22, 2026, 10 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/el-mencho-dead-local-travelers-mexico-amid-unrest-army-kills-jalisco-new-generation-cartel-leader-chicago-dea-most-wanted/18636628/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Mexican army [ killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel ][1] , Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho," on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico's most powerful drug cartel and thrusting swaths of the nation into chaos. As the [ ABC7 I-Team first repo...