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Violent aftermath of Mexico’s ‘El Mencho’ killing follows pattern of other high-profile cartel hits

Angélica Durán-Martínez, UMass Lowell
Updated 13 hrs ago

Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel have set up roadblocks and attacked property and security forces in the days following their leader’s death.

Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to end violence over drug lord's death

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Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to end violence over drug lord's death

Sergio Blanco with Yussel Gonzalez in Mexico City AFP
Updated 7 hrs ago

Mexico has deployed 10,000 troops to quell clashes sparked by the killing of the country's most-wanted drug lord that claimed dozens of lives, officials said Monday.

What the future holds for the CJNG cartel after leader killed

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What the future holds for the CJNG cartel after leader killed

Yussel GONZALEZ AFP
Updated 23 hrs ago

Violence swept across Mexico Sunday after the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), who had a $15 million US bounty on his head, was killed in a military shoot-out.

Nemesio Oseguera, the brutal Mexican drug lord known as 'El Mencho'

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Nemesio Oseguera, the brutal Mexican drug lord known as 'El Mencho'

AFP AFP
Updated Feb 24, 2026

Nemesio Oseguera, the head of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) who was killed by the army on Sunday, challenged the state like few others in his bid to consolidate power.

Cowboy Masquerade⁣⁣ raises funds for Family Sunshine Center tonight

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Cowboy Masquerade⁣⁣ raises funds for Family Sunshine Center tonight

Nathan Prewett
Feb 20, 2026

The Whippoorwill Venue in Pine Level will host its Cowboy Masquerade: Ranch RoundUp 2026⁣⁣ tonight to raise funds for the Family Sunshine Cent…

Child abuse victim advocacy groups supported by ADECA funding

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Child abuse victim advocacy groups supported by ADECA funding

Nathan Prewett
Jan 23, 2026

Advocacy groups supporting child abuse victims benefitted from a round of grants from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs…

Agency serving crime victims in Montgomery County receives ADECA funding

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Agency serving crime victims in Montgomery County receives ADECA funding

Nathan Prewett
Jan 22, 2026

A nonprofit agency that serves crime victims in multiple counties, including Montgomery, was among others to receive funding from the Alabama …

ADECA awards $2.3 million to abuse victim support organizations

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ADECA awards $2.3 million to abuse victim support organizations

Nathan Prewett
Jan 12, 2026

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) has granted an estimated $2.3 million to organizations supporting victims of …

2 from Montgomery convicted for prostitution ring involving minors, violence

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2 from Montgomery convicted for prostitution ring involving minors, violence

Nathan Prewett
Oct 31, 2025

Two men from the Montgomery area have been convicted for their role in running a prostitution ring that reportedly involved minors and violenc…

Brundidge man sentenced to over 12 years for drug trafficking conspiracy

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Brundidge man sentenced to over 12 years for drug trafficking conspiracy

Nathan Prewett
Oct 1, 2025

A man from Brundidge has been sentenced to more than 12 years for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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