The lawyer representing captured drug kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada rebutted claims that his client had been tricked into boarding an aircraft bound for the United States to be arrested ...

The reclusive drug kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was famous for staying out of the public eye, ruling a multibillion-dollar narcotics trafficking empire from remote mountain hideouts and ...

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, pleaded not guilty to U.S. narcotics trafficking and murder charges on Friday. Zambada said in a letter that he was ...

Criminal activity in Mexico cost the country an estimated $245 billion in 2024, a figure equivalent to 18% of its GDP ...

Guzman Lopez organized his arrest along with that of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, 76, who co-founded the cartel with El Chapo, by luring Zambada on a flight to examine a piece of land he thought ...

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada said he was ambushed and kidnapped and brought to the U.S. against his will.(Agencia Reforma) MEXICO CITY — Mexican drug cartel leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said ...

The cartel is splintering, and what's at stake is who will take over Zambada's faction now that he is in a U.S. jail. To paraphrase a famous Mexican corrido song, "Smuggling and Betrayal," the ...

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, co-founder of the cartel, and Joaquin Guzman Lopez — El Chapo’s son — were detained in El Paso, Texas, on charges related to the sprawling drug-trafficking ...

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” if he’s convicted ...

The reclusive drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was famous for staying out of the public eye, ruling a ...