Episode 251- Cartel Kingpin El Mencho Killed In Mexico
The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast
Jeff Nadu
4.5 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2026
⏱️ 81 minutes
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GO CHECK OUT PROPHET X AND GET INVOLVED- https://t.co/hnCEZoj1Sd USE REFERRAL CODE- JEFFNADU Jeff Nadu is an American Mafia and organized crime researcher, podcaster and content creator. He has worked at Barstool Sports and was hired personally by Dave Portnoy. His podcast "The Sitdown" with Jeff Nadu has put out hundreds of biographies on various mobsters, gangsters and criminals. He's also personally interviewed mobsters like Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, Junior Pagan, Anthony Ruggiano Jr, Gene Borrello and others as well as US Prosecutor John Gleeson and FBI Agents Joaquin "Jack" Garcia and Michael Campi. He has been personally endorsed by former Gambino mob captain Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo, esteemed author RJ Roger, and former Colombo Crime Family captain Michael Franzese.
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| 1:20.1 | Some truly unbelievable news dropped on Sunday morning. |
| 1:24.8 | The most elusive drug trafficker, one of really on the planet, was killed, which |
| 1:31.1 | Vila told me that Almencha would be killed eventually by the military. |
| 1:36.9 | I would say it was probably 10, 20% chance. |
| 1:40.6 | Truth of the matter is, a lot of the time, Mexico just really doesn't bother with these guys. |
| 1:45.3 | They just kind of let them do what they do. |
| 1:47.8 | Generally, it's better than going for this kingpin strategy. |
| 1:51.1 | However, as we've seen over the last year or so, the Trump administration is putting a lot of pressure on Mexico. |
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