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Cartel Violence Spreads from Mexico to Los Angeles

3/27/2026

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Story summary
  • The violence following the death of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader Nemesio Rubén “El Mencho” Oseguera spread from Mexico to Los Angeles, impacting families in both cities.
  • Gladdys Uribe monitored her parents' safety amid chaos as highways were blocked and businesses burned.
  • The violence raised fears of a power struggle among rival cartels.
  • Many families face uncertainty due to stricter immigration policies and ongoing cartel threats.