Cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed: US-Mexico expert gives insight

Name: Cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed: US-Mexico expert gives insight
Uploaded: 2026-02-23T04:38:12Z
Description: The killing of Mexico cartel leader "El Mencho" led to destruction in parts of the country, including Puerto Vallarta. FOX 26's Anthony Antoine spoke to Tony Payan, US-Mexico fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute, for context about the cartel, how it could impact US-Mexico relations and more.

The killing of Mexico cartel leader "El Mencho" led to destruction in parts of the country, including Puerto Vallarta. FOX 26's Anthony Antoine spoke to Tony Payan, US-Mexico fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute, for context about the cartel, how it could impact US-Mexico relations and more.

Posted February 22, 2026 10:38pm CST