Close ally of drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels
- Posted on June 20, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Close ally of drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels

WASHINGTON (AP) — A close ally of fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as “El Mencho” for years orchestrated a prolific drug trafficking operation, using a semi-submersible and other methods