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The John Kobylt Show

Drug Cartel Violence In Mexico (02/23)

The John Kobylt Show

Premiere Networks

News

4.3799 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (02/23) - Alex Caprariello comes on the show with the latest going on in Mexico as cartel violence has escalated over the last few days due to the killing of the leader of the Jalisco cartel, El Mencho. With Debra Mark's luck she was supposed to go to Puerto Vallarta in May. A man was heckling Mayor Karen Bass during a Chinese New Year parade in Chinatown. Mayor Bass lied about pothole numbers. 

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0:00.0

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0:10.4

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0:12.9

And if you miss anything every day, right after 6 o'clock,

0:16.2

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0:19.0

And that's how you keep up with stuff.

0:22.0

There is a tremendous amount going on today, as you probably heard, so we were not allowed to

0:27.1

waste any time.

0:28.6

First person we're bringing up here is from News Nation, their national correspondent,

0:33.2

Alex Caparillo, because this is right on our doorstep.

0:36.8

You could see Mexico went crazy over the weekend.

0:40.8

There is violence in 20 out of the 30 states, and it was ignited because Mexican authorities

0:47.8

captured a drug cartel leader known as El Mention.

0:52.8

His name is Nemesio Ossigura. And he, that's his legal name. And he was running

1:01.3

the Halisco drug cartel and he's captured. And Mexico got some help from U.S. intelligence.

1:09.1

Well, there's been all kinds of mayhem going on.

1:12.5

Shootings and fires, and you have American tourists fleeing hotels, trying to get it on planes,

1:21.4

not always successfully. Let's go to Alex Capriello and see what the latest is Alex.

1:28.1

Yeah, hey there, good to be with you.

1:30.1

I can tell you that we have seen some of the disruption, unrest, and chaos beginning to

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