Subsequently, just last December 10, members of the CJNG perpetrated the kidnapping of General José Isidro Grimaldo Muñoz on the border between Jalisco and Zacatecas. He is a Colonel of Cavalry Graduated from General Staff, who belongs to the 16/o. Motorized Cavalry Regiment based in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.
“He was intercepted by two vehicles with armed people, who with the use of violence forced him to get out of his vehicle, taking it with him in an unknown direction,” Sedena reported in a statement.
The institution headed by Luis Cresencio Sandoval accused the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel of being responsible for the kidnapping of the colonel.
“In a cowardly act, he was subjected to violence by a group of CJNG criminals, led by the regional chief of Tapalpa, Jalisco, who goes by the alias “CR” and whose identity, places he frequents, and known area of influence “, accurate.
Juan Carlo Pizano is identified as “CR”, head of the Jalisco Cartel plaza in the area.
A blow for the CJNG
Elements of the Mexican Army and the National Guard, in coordination with the Cenfi (CNI) and the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) arrested Antonio Oseguera Cervantes, brother “El Mencho”, leader of the Cartel, in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco Jalisco.
“The arrest of Antonio ‘N’ represents a forceful blow to one of the criminal organizations in the country, since it is considered in its structure as one of the main logistical and financial operators and generators of violence,” reported the Secretary of National Defense. through a statement.
In the United States, a reward of 10 million dollars is offered to anyone who provides information that allows the location of its main head, “El Mencho”.