Mexico Details How It Took Out Its Most-Wanted Cartel Chief
Members of the Investigative Police stand guard around the Specialized Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime headquarters in Mexico City on Feb. 22.
Photographer: Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty ImagesMexico’s government laid out details of how it located the country’s most-wanted drug kingpin, stressing that US security agents didn’t actively participate in President Claudia Sheinbaum’s most direct confrontation with the cartels yet.