{"id":485263,"date":"2026-02-23T07:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T07:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/485263\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T07:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T07:13:10","slug":"who-was-el-mencho-mexicos-most-wanted-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/485263\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was El Mencho, Mexico&#8217;s most wanted man?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes \u2013 more commonly known as &#8216;El Mencho&#8217; \u2013 is one of them. Hailing from humble rural roots in the western state of Michoac\u00e1n, his rise to the top of one of the most feared and dangerous cartels in modern Mexico, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was meteoric. And it was achieved through aggression, ambition, brutality and ruthlessness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes \u2013 more commonly known as &#8216;El Mencho&#8217; \u2013 is one of them. Hailing from humble&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-485263","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-united-states-of-america","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","14":"tag-us","15":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}