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MEXICO CITY — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, who co-founded Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel with Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and led the criminal organization after Guzmán‘s 2016 capture, was sentenced by a U.S.

Former Mexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was sentenced in a U.S. court Monday to life in prison, seven years after his Sinaloa cartel co-founder Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán was handed the ...

Ismael Zambada García, better known as El Mayo, used an army of hit men and widespread political corruption to smuggle illegal drugs into the United States. By Santul Nerkar See more of our coverage ...

One of the most notorious figures in Mexico's drug cartels, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, will spend the rest of his life in prison, a US judge has ruled, two years after the kingpin was lured to the US ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A Mexican cartel leader who helped shape the modern illegal drug trade and has agreed to one of the largest ...