Cartel Kingpin Down: What Follows El Mencho’s Death?

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Massive violence erupted in Mexico on Sunday following a military operation that killed the country’s most wanted and feared cartel leader, known as El Mencho. Who was this notorious kingpin? What criminal empire did he control? And what might unfold now that he’s gone? David Kirton is joined by David Mora, Senior Mexico analyst at International Crisis Group.
25 Feb 11AM English South Africa News Commentary

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