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Mexican Forces Capture Presumed Jalisco Cartel Successor Amid Extradition Demands

Mexican Forces Capture Presumed Jalisco Cartel Successor Amid Extradition Demands

Tepic, Tuesday, 28 April 2026.
Mexican forces captured Audias Flores Silva, the presumed successor to the Jalisco cartel. Facing a $5 million U.S. bounty, his arrest could disrupt regional security and cross-border trade.