Mexico's Top Security Official Lists The Potential Successors Of El Mencho: 'Two Are More Likely'

Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch (Credit: Creative Commons)

Mexican Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch detailed the potential successors of Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho and longtime leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion, after his killing on Sunday.

Garcia Harfuch said two people are "more likely" to take the helm of the cartel, and they are already being investigated by Mexican authorities. He didn't disclose the names, but Infobae detailed who he could be referring to.