The presence of federal forces aimed to deter potential actions from rival groups. During the night and early morning on Sunday, hundreds of people arrived at the location, many with their faces covered by masks. Helicopter flights were also reported in the area as part of surveillance operations, along with a heavy security presence near the venue, which reinforced reports that a funeral service would be held there. Police chiefs stated that the measure was intended to prevent incidents and ensure safety. At the heart of the Panteón Recinto de la Paz, one of the most important cemeteries in Jalisco, the most luxurious side of death has been laid bare. In a coffin worth 240,000 pesos, plated in gold and one of only seven in existence, rests one of Mexico's most important drug lords: Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', who was killed on February 22 during an operation for his capture. According to reports, the same model of coffin was used for Rubén Guerrero, 'El R1', who also died during the tactical operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco. 'El Mencho', Mexico's most dangerous drug lord, dies. More than a hundred people set aside traditional black mourning attire to wear colorful clothes to the burial of the founder of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', was buried on March 4 in Zapopan, Jalisco. The funeral procession consisted of at least two vehicles: one with El Mencho's golden coffin and another with the wreaths, with a rooster made of white flowers standing out. From an early hour, the hearse entered Guadalajara by land, escorted by official vehicles.
El Mencho Funeral in Mexico
The funeral of Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' took place with a heavy police presence and hundreds of attendees, marking a significant event.