El Mencho: Mexico shuts down as wave of violence sweeps country

Mexico is feeling the wrath of a powerful drug cartel after an army operation resulted in the death of its leader. Known as “El Mencho,” he was one of the most wanted men in both Mexico and the United States. After his killing, violence erupted across the country, closing airports, schools and public transport.

00:00 Mexico on high alert
01:57 DW speaks with Andalusia Knoll Soloff, a journalist in Tepoztlan Morelos, just outside of Mexico City
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