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After Killing of Top Drug Lord, Cartels Use Fake News to Spread Fear in Mexico

2026-02-24T185931Z_575664546_RC2ESJA5FN1X_RTRMADP_3_MEXICO-VIOLENCE-MENCHO

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11:01 JST, February 25, 2026

MONTERREY, Mexico, Feb 24 (Reuters) – After Mexican forces killed the country’s most wanted cartel leader on Sunday, false accounts of spectacular violence swept across social media, fueled by what researchers say was a coordinated propaganda campaign by organized crime.

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