U.S. Warns Americans to Shelter in Place in Parts of Mexico as Violence Erupts Following Cartel Leader’s Death

Advisory follows unconfirmed reports of cartel retaliation, with claims of roadblocks, vehicle fires and armed clashes across multiple regions.

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico - The U.S. Department of State is warning American citizens in parts of Mexico to shelter in place after widespread unrest erupted following the death of one of the nation’s most powerful drug cartel leaders, authorities said Sunday.

The advisory covers areas of the western state of Jalisco, including Puerto Vallarta, Chapala and…