[Killing of Mexican Drug Kingpin Sparks Riots in Multiple Cities] On February 22, local time, Mexican drug kingpin Elmencho was killed by the Mexican military in Jalisco state, triggering retaliation from drug cartels and violent riots in multiple cities across Mexico. Drone footage from Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city and the capital of Jalisco state, shows multiple cars set on fire, thick smoke covering many areas, and traffic paralyzed near major roads. There are also reports that Guadalajara's international airport was attacked by armed militants.
