The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is Mexico’s deadliest narco empire. But amidst rumours that their leader is actually dead – could this all be about to crumble? In ten years, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel has come from nothing to become the deadliest rising power in Mexican drug trafficking. They have achieved this by applying unprecedented levels of organised, paramilitary-style violence – even using tanks and drone warfare against other cartels and the Mexican military. But, rumours are swirling that the near-legendary boss of the CJNG is out of action – and possibly even dead. Could this be the beginning of the end of this brutal cartel empire?
