Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzales
MexicocriminalMale2.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzales, also known as 'Pelón', is a prominent figure within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and was recently highlighted in the media following the announcement of a reward of up to $25 million for information leading to his capture. He is considered a key player in the cartel's operations and is believed to have succeeded Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as 'El Mencho', after Oseguera's death during a military operation. Valencia's connections and activities have drawn significant attention from U.S. authorities as they intensify their efforts to combat narcoterrorism in collaboration with Mexican officials.
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Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzales, alias 'Pelón', is the successor of 'El Mencho' and has a reward of 20 to 25 million dollars for his capture.
EU destaca apoyo de Sheinbaum contra narcoterrorismo, pero dice que problemas persisten; "hay algunas cosas" que deben "sustituir"Mexico· 2026-08-07
