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Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes | |
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Born | (1966-07-17) July 17, 1966 (age 58) Michoacán, Mexico |
Other names | El Mencho Rubén Oseguera Cervantes |
Citizenship | Mexican |
Occupation | Drug lord |
Employer | Jalisco New Generation Cartel |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Criminal status | Fugitive |
Template:Spanish name Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (born July 17, 1966), commonly referred to by his alias El Mencho, is a Mexican drug lord and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, a criminal group based in Jalisco.
Early life
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes was born in Aguililla, Michoacán, Mexico on July 17, 1966. Other sources state he was born in Uruapan, Michoacán.
Criminal career
Charges
On April 8, 2015, the United States Department of the Treasury sanctioned Oseguera Cervantes under the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (sometimes referred to simply as the "Kingpin Act"), for his involvement in international drug smuggling operations. He was sanctioned along with Abigael González Valencia, a high-ranking leader of Los Cuinis, a Mexican drug group. As part of the sanction, all the assets of Oseguera Cervantes or of people associated to him were frozen in the U.S. In addition, the act prohibited U.S. citizens from engaging in business activities with him.
Family
See also
Sources
- References
- "Narcotics Rewards Program: Rubén Oseguera Cervantes". United States Department of State.
- Nájar, Alberto (May 20, 2015). "La acelerada vida de El Mencho, el hombre más buscado de México" (in Spanish). BBC Mundo.