Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes

criminal Mexico

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as 'El Mencho,' is the leader and founder of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), a powerful and violent drug trafficking organization in Mexico. Under his leadership, the CJNG has expanded its influence across multiple states and internationally, engaging in brutal conflicts with rival cartels.

Born on Jul 17, 1966 (59 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.14%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
10,180,228
Power
130,826$
Sentiment
2.27
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 15 2.13 4.00% +10% 128,932,753 5,673,041 $1,200,000 52,800$
Canada 7 2.00 1.15% +10% 38,005,238 480,526 $1,700,000 21,494$
Vietnam 6 1.83 1.09% +10% 97,338,583 1,168,063 $340,000 4,080$
United Kingdom 5 1.40 0.46% +0% 67,886,011 311,690 $2,700,000 12,397$
Switzerland 5 1.80 0.83% +0% 8,654,622 71,882 $700,000 5,814$
Colombia 4 4.00 0.69% +10% 50,882,884 386,675 $350,000 2,660$
Romania 3 4.33 0.50% +10% 19,237,691 105,807 $250,000 1,375$
Croatia 3 2.00 0.50% +10% 4,105,267 22,579 $68,000 374$
Honduras 2 2.00 0.36% +0% 9,904,608 35,951 $25,000 91$
Peru 2 4.00 0.34% +0% 32,971,846 110,830 $230,000 773$
Turkey 2 5.00 0.33% +0% 84,339,067 280,196 $720,000 2,392$
Ghana 2 2.00 0.69% +0% 31,072,945 213,560 $67,000 460$
United States 1 1.00 0.09% +0% 331,002,651 289,085 $21,000,000 18,341$
Dominican Republic 1 1.00 0.17% +0% 10,847,910 18,965 $89,000 156$
Panama 1 5.00 0.17% +0% 4,314,768 7,491 $76,000 132$
Argentina 1 2.00 0.17% +10% 45,195,774 83,275 $450,000 829$
Paraguay 1 3.00 0.17% +0% 7,132,538 12,130 $38,000 65$
Sweden 1 3.00 0.17% +0% 10,099,265 17,205 $530,000 903$
Norway 1 5.00 0.17% +0% 5,421,241 9,412 $403,000 700$
Hungary 1 3.00 0.20% +0% 9,660,351 19,755 $160,000 327$
Latvia 1 2.00 0.19% +0% 1,886,198 3,586 $34,000 65$
North Macedonia 1 1.00 0.20% +0% 2,083,374 4,217 $12,800 26$
Montenegro 1 2.00 0.17% +0% 628,066 1,083 $5,500 9$
Indonesia 1 3.00 0.23% +0% 273,523,615 620,235 $1,119,000 2,537$
Taiwan 1 1.00 0.23% +0% 23,816,775 53,762 $670,000 1,512$
Egypt 1 2.00 0.17% +0% 102,334,404 170,842 $303,000 506$
Ireland 1 2.00 0.17% +0% 5,030,000 8,383 $5,100 8$
Totals 71 1,406,308,445 10,180,226 $33,245,400 130,826$
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Recent Mentions

Mexico Mexico: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, was the leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and was killed on February 22, 2026. 1

El Universal: Escoltas de “El Mencho” estaban equipados con lanzagranadas y barretts

Vietnam Vietnam: Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, is the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and is sought by authorities in Mexico. 3

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Cuộc sống 'giàu nhưng không được tận hưởng' của trùm ma túy El Mencho

Colombia Colombia: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', was the leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación and was killed in a federal operation. 5

El Tiempo: 'El Mencho' habría preparado su sucesión en el Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación para la continuidad de la organización criminal: este fue su plan

Mexico Mexico: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, is a notorious drug lord associated with the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación. 1

El Universal: Policía de élite de Chiapas, en narconómina de “El Mencho”

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was a powerful drug lord whose reign ended dramatically after being killed by Mexican special forces. 1

The Guardian: Shell-shocked and tense: inside the Mexican tourist town where ‘El Mencho’ made his last stand | Mexico

Argentina Argentina: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was the leader of the CJNG and was recently killed by the Mexican Army. 2

Clarín: quiénes son “La Rana” y “Aquiles”

Mexico Mexico: Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) using brute force and business acumen. 3

El Universal: "El Mencho", del Cártel del Milenio al líder del CJNG