Mexican cartels vying for territory in Michoacán, Mexico ‘20
(Vice World News, produced by Miguel Fernández Flores)
“The current war in Michoacán is between the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel or CJNG, led by a notorious kingpin known as El Mencho, and an alliance of groups known as the United Cartels. Some communities also rely on citizen-led militias to battle the cartels. Keegan Hamilton meets cartel members on both sides and seeks to understand if anything will or can change for the better.”
M2, Commander of the local unit of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), discussing Cartel’s presence and activities in the State of Michoacán. He was killed in an ambush a year later
