Could El Mencho’s ex-wife and daughter become the ‘narco queens’ of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel?

‘La Negra’ and ‘La Jefa’ could be a powerful mother-daughter duo in charge of the cartel (Pictures: PA)

A power struggle is underway after the death of cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ to see who will take over the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

‘El Mencho’, whose real name is Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, was killed in the western state of Jalisco this weekend, sparking widespread mayhem in Mexico.

There could be some infighting for who takes the title of cartel leader after the death of the feared cartel leader.