Schools shut, troops on streets: Mexico on alert after ‘El Mencho’ killing
Al Jazeera • 2/23/2026 – 2/24/2026
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Cluster Activity
18
3
2026-02-232026-02-24
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
46d
Age
10
Sources
from cluster
1111
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1111/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1111/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-23
- 2026-02-24Schools shut, troops on streets: Mexico on alert after ‘El Mencho’ killing (current)
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 10 independent sources
Age: 46 days - proven survivor
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