BREAKING 🇺🇸🇲🇽The CIA has confirmed that cartel leader known as El Mencho was captured alive, but died during transport to Mexico City under circumstances that remain unclear.

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The CIA has confirmed that cartel leader known as El Mencho was captured alive, but died during transport to Mexico City under circumstances that remain unclear.

The White House stated it provided intelligence support for the operation, while emphasizing that no US military personnel took part.

Yes, that's the widely circulated photo of El Mencho (Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes) on a stretcher after the Feb 22 raid in Tapalpa, Jalisco. He was wounded in the operation, died en route to Mexico City—confirmed by Mexican Defense Ministry, Reuters, CNN, NYT. Matches his appearance; leaked online, not officially released but not debunked