Inside in the Mexican town where drug lord ‘El Mencho’ was killed – video dispatch

Fires are still burning in the Mexican town of Tapalpa four days after the cartel boss known as 'El Mencho' made his last stand.The Guardian correspondent Tom Phillips drove to the locations of fierce clashes between police and gang members who dug trenches, set fire to shops and sparked a forest blaze that was still burning days later.Despite their efforts to distract security forces, the 59-year-old drug lord was wounded and he died in a helicopter on the way to the hospitalShell-shocked and tense: inside the Mexican tourist town where ‘El Mencho’ made his last standViolence in Mexico after military kills notorious drug cartel boss – a visual guide Continue reading...


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