The Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG) is a transnational criminal group, co-founded by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, aka “El Mencho.” Here's all you need to know about CJNG leadership, franchise model and money laundery networks.

Meanwhile, heavily armed Mexican security forces kept up their battle with cartel gunmen following the killing that sparked a surge in violence and put the country on edge. Cartel fighters continued to block roads as smoke rose on the outskirts of the town in the state of Jalisco.

Gunmen took to the streets in Mexico to set off a wave of violence after the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also called El Mencho, one of the most wanted drug kingpins in the country

Businesses across the city reopened Monday following arson fires set Sunday in reaction to the death of “El Mencho.”

Violence has broken out in Mexico after the assassination of Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’ – a high-profile cartel leader. Head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known as CJNG,

The Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," in a military operation Sunday.