{"id":639,"date":"2026-02-28T10:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8881\/2026\/02\/28\/the-bloody-rise-and-fall-of-mexicos-top-crime-boss-the-new-york-times-the-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T10:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:02:15","slug":"the-bloody-rise-and-fall-of-mexicos-top-crime-boss-the-new-york-times-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/02\/28\/the-bloody-rise-and-fall-of-mexicos-top-crime-boss-the-new-york-times-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bloody Rise and Fall of Mexico\u2019s Top Crime Boss &#8211; The New York Times &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxPUUpxVDFuV3hack1kTmM1NGYyRlFWTlB1bDdTeUsxOEtxRDZ2UXh3MnkxSFI1cWs1d1pLcFoyeHNJdEtvNGYzTldrbXFIWHB3V0VWNldOYzBlNWhnOGstOGRoYU1mS1hBQnZRRkpKS0dDQVg0ZmZyZG9VM19adGhaRENOZlBobDNh?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">The Bloody Rise and Fall of Mexico\u2019s Top Crime Boss &#8211; The New York Times<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNendDd2d3am9td09Wa0QxcG1TQTl0UElReWpmbVFJenYzNGZwOVNLZW92SkxSNGVacjFXa1VEY1R5ZUZ0bWdjQmN6dE5wRlJhR1NYR09HY1ZVa1VKNWJ2NEJBMXhsYlB3Qm1EbFg5RjhIVjVFZlRKRzJVb2FPel9pbllfWGFneHJacjd1T05INC11em8zTUZqYzJROHRrZUNwMmtzVGs5ck8xcllIcFNEYzAyQnh6Vm9Da3JnaFdGMXVsdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">After El Mencho&#8217;s killing, his cartel&#8217;s power endures deep inside the US<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxOVk1jaFphT2R3cnZmM0NLMURDTG9WZl9GcUhTMHpjbTF2SjJaMzBJTG1ZUExnbWRFN19lZk5lUFhPYkZpMWdnN3psWHhRcFROM3NBZHFJc25ZT2daYTliTkpUT2dnSGVyd3l1YW9YLWpiZ1EzcGtGYkZCeW9BdnZYeVBNSVNMTWp5dS1Qd3lNZVFjVE82LTJDX3c3Qi1IU3dnZGVfWkxZQWFUWTRaR2k2VHRZbHFVd3E3aUdPeg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Who will run \u2018El Mencho\u2019s\u2019 cartel now? It could be a man born in California<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Los Angeles Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxQc18wbmkwUWlrSVVPRkt6aWl3UkxXeFYyNWl1QmFlZGllWlZ2aEg4M045dW1zN0JFMVhxX1ExZlRNXzB0bVJDb3VNRi15NTdIdXFkZjRCeWV1SW9FU0MyWWM1Y1lpWEdkYy05ZkFPTkE1NGpfSmdyc3c2dU4zcm8xVVF3NTYxby1NYl9KeTRTNlN2bVlYdUo1YXR6NkNOWWFnVm54NUZtb2Q0YWcxWTQwRGRxaG8yX1VKZGFQcW9Wb0R3MG5ZblI3S192NmtDSk83ZGVURHZ3VklGUk5Jb3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">How Rich Was Mexican Cartel Leader El Mencho?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Forbes<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPXzFGNE9CSnAzSUdmSFJoQlVaajdBMjBOWWZ4RDVIR1FPcTU0d1ZKeTdPUnMyb1hBMUJ4RjI2TG1XZW83cnJBYm40c3QwNkZ0YlRMSzNFSW1wdWcyWXZJclpPVEl4a0d4Y25HanZiUmRWV2xoSHFCSkY1eVhMek9WUEpjTUQ2WTVJRGJhUTlSbldiSWVBWTkxWTBCaVBYOVpLTldWamhYTWdUYi0x?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Former undercover operative weighs in on wave of Mexico cartel violence<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">KSL TV 5<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bloody Rise and Fall of Mexico\u2019s Top Crime Boss &#8211; The New York Times&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times After El Mencho&#8217;s killing, his cartel&#8217;s power&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/02\/28\/the-bloody-rise-and-fall-of-mexicos-top-crime-boss-the-new-york-times-the-new-york-times\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}