Mexican resort town, airport under siege after army kills major Jalisco New Generation cartel leader. Tourists in Puerto Vallarta were warned to stay indoors as narco gangs lashed out following the death of drug kingpin Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful boss of the violent crime outfit.

US Tells Americans to Shelter in Place As Mexican Army Kills Cartel Leader

Here are some articles making headlines on what is going on there in Mexico...

https://abc7ny.com/post/el-mencho-dead-mexican-army-kills-nemesio-rubn-oseguera-cervantes-leader-jalisco-new-generation-cartel-official-says/18635130/

https://nypost.com/2026/02/22/world-news/mexican-resort-town-puerto-vallarta-under-siege-after-army-kills-cartel-leader/

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/22/world/mexican-army-cartel-killing/

https://www.newsweek.com/state-dept-advises-shelter-place-mexican-army-kills-jalisco-cartel-mencho-11563510

https://abc7ny.com/post/el-mencho-dead-mexican-army-kills-nemesio-rubn-oseguera-cervantes-leader-jalisco-new-generation-cartel-official-says/18635130/

PICS and VIDEOS posted online, or coming into Freedom's Phoenix as we know people who are still there after attending Anarchapulco this past week...

From Jay Noone - Sunday Feb 22 @ 9:06 pm EST...

'The gun fighting and car burning started again'

Cartel boss Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes was reportedly killed in an army raid Sunday. DEA

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is one of the most powerful and fasted growing criminal organizations in Mexico

A bus seem engulfed in flames on one of the main avenues in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, on February 22, 2026. 

A vehicle sits charred after being set on fire, on a road in Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. AP Photo/Alejandra Leyva

Roadblocks have been erected across the states of Jalisco and Michoacán this morning, after law enforcement action against cartels. (Charlotte Smith)