A city and municipality in Jalisco, part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area
A senior figure in the CJNG, known as R-1, has been captured in Jalisco. Authorities say he masterminded the murder of a mayor and is linked to other high-profile killings, including the influencer Valeria Marquez. Dozens have been arrested in connection with the mayor’s murder; the case underscores the cartel’s reach across Michoacán and Jalisco.