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Police and Prosecutors Conspire to Cover Up Murder of Drug Opponent
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Police and Prosecutors Conspire to Cover Up Murder of Drug Opponent

Associated Press  

Police, prosecutors, and forensic examiners in Mexico's Sinaloa state conspired to cover up the killing of an opponent's rival drug lord. The body of an imprisoned drug lord, Héctor Cuén, was found at the crime scene, but the authorities have been unable to solve the riddle surrounding the number of gunshot wounds and the post-mortem records. The incident has complicated …

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In Mexico's bloodied Sinaloa state, police and prosecutors conspired to cover up opponent's killing
2 months, 3 weeks ago

In Mexico's bloodied Sinaloa state, police and prosecutors conspired to cover up opponent's killing

The Independent  

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Mexican cartel leader 'El Mayo' Zambada makes court appearance in his US drug trafficking case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexican cartel leader 'El Mayo' Zambada makes court appearance in his US drug trafficking case

The Independent  

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At least 30 killed as factions of the Sinaloa Cartel clash in northern Mexico
3 months, 3 weeks ago

At least 30 killed as factions of the Sinaloa Cartel clash in northern Mexico

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico’s northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel continue to clash, authorities said Tuesday. Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said that two military personnel were among those killed in the fighting that started Sept. 9, despite the presence of …

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Mexican cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada pleads not guilty to US charges
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mexican cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada pleads not guilty to US charges

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a powerful leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, pleaded not guilty Friday in a U.S. drug trafficking case that accuses him of engaging in murder plots and ordering torture. Sought by U.S. law enforcement for more than two decades, Zambada has been in U.S. custody since July 25, when he landed in a private …

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Longtime Mexican drug cartel leader set to be arraigned in New York
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Longtime Mexican drug cartel leader set to be arraigned in New York

The Independent  

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Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Schools and businesses in Culiacan, the state capital of Sinaloa remained closed and festivities around Mexican Independence were canceled Thursday as fears over clashes between factions of the Sinaloa cartel disrupt life in the northern city of 1 million. Security forces are “dissuading some violent acts but above all reducing the risks to the population to a …

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Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes

The Independent  

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México pide capturar al hijo de “El Chapo”, detenido en EEUU, por secuestrar y entregar a “El Mayo”
4 months, 2 weeks ago

México pide capturar al hijo de “El Chapo”, detenido en EEUU, por secuestrar y entregar a “El Mayo”

Associated Press  

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — En un nuevo giro de la rocambolesca historia sobre la detención de dos miembros del cártel de Sinaloa en Estados Unidos, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada y Joaquín Guzmán López, la fiscalía mexicana anunció el miércoles que tiene lista una orden de aprehensión contra el segundo no por sus actividades dentro del crimen organizado sino por secuestrar …

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Mexican authorities investigating possible treason in Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada arrest
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexican authorities investigating possible treason in Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada arrest

ABC  

Mexico is investigating the events leading up to Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada's arrest at a United States airfield last month to determine whether treason was committed via the forcible abduction of a Mexican citizen and their delivery to US authorities. The Sinaloa Cartel co-founder was detained on July 25 at a New Mexico airfield along with one of the sons …

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US prosecutors aim to try Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada in New York, then in Texas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

US prosecutors aim to try Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada in New York, then in Texas

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A Mexican drug lord who was arrested in the U.S. could be headed to trial in New York City, after prosecutors filed a request Thursday to move him from Texas. Federal prosecutors in Texas asked a court Thursday to hold a hearing to take the procedural steps needed to move him to the New York jurisdiction that …

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Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — The United States managed to arrest Mexico’s most-wanted drug lord, but Mexican prosecutors — and the president — now say they are considering bringing treason charges against those who handed him over. U.S. officials say Joaquín Guzmán López — a son of imprisoned cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán — flew to the United States to turn …

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Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada

The Independent  

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Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada on US capture: Was ambushed, kidnapped
5 months ago

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada on US capture: Was ambushed, kidnapped

India Today  

Mexican drug cartel leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was going to meet the governor of the northern state of Sinaloa, then was taken against his will to the US, according to a letter released on Saturday by his lawyer. In the two-page letter, Zambada said fellow drug lord Joaquin Guzman …

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Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US
5 months ago

Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexican drug cartel leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was going to meet the governor of the northern state of Sinaloa, then was taken against his will to the United States, according to a letter released Saturday by his lawyer. In the two-page letter, Zambada said fellow drug …

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US says El Chapo son surrendered but El Mayo taken against will from Mexico
5 months ago

US says El Chapo son surrendered but El Mayo taken against will from Mexico

Al Jazeera  

US ambassador to Mexico says no US resources were involved in the removal of El Mayo from Mexico to arrest in Texas. The US ambassador to Mexico has acknowledged that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug …

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From jail, drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada tells wild story of corruption and murder
5 months ago

From jail, drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada tells wild story of corruption and murder

LA Times  

The front pages of Mexican newspapers last month announced the news of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada’s capture by U.S. authorities. He was killed at the same time, and in the same place, where I was kidnapped.” Perez said he released Zambada’s statement “to set the record straight and counter the false narratives.” Zambada said the two Sinaloa politicians were locked …

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US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will
5 months ago

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will

The Independent  

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US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada was brought to US against his will
5 months ago

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada was brought to US against his will

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — The U.S. ambassador to Mexico confirmed Friday that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug lord Joaquín Guzmán López. Zambada’s faction of the Sinaloa cartel has been engaged in fierce fighting with another faction, led …

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Mexican drug cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada makes a court appearance in Texas
5 months, 1 week ago

Mexican drug cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada makes a court appearance in Texas

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A powerful Mexican drug cartel leader on Thursday made his second appearance in federal court in Texas after being taken into U.S. custody last week. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, 76, used a wheelchair for the hearing before U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone in El Paso. Zambada, the longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, eluded authorities for …

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Why Mexico was in the dark about the arrest of top Sinaloa cartel leaders
5 months, 1 week ago

Why Mexico was in the dark about the arrest of top Sinaloa cartel leaders

LA Times  

Days after the surprise arrest on U.S. soil of two of Mexico’s most wanted fugitives, the details of what exactly transpired remain murky. “We need them to tell the truth.” The president has come under heavy criticism for being blindsided by the capture of Sinaloa cartel leaders Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada García and Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of notorious …

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Mexican president issues public appeal to drug cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord
5 months, 1 week ago

Mexican president issues public appeal to drug cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president took the unusual step Monday of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight each other following last week’s detention of top Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said at his daily press briefing that he trusted that drug traffickers knew they would …

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Attorney for cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says his client was kidnapped and brought to the US
5 months, 1 week ago

Attorney for cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says his client was kidnapped and brought to the US

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — The lawyer of a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who is now in U.S. custody pushed back Sunday against claims that his client was tricked into flying into the country, saying he was “forcibly kidnapped” by the son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada had eluded authorities for decades and had never set foot in …

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A look at ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, the kingpin of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel who is now in US custody
5 months, 2 weeks ago

A look at ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, the kingpin of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel who is now in US custody

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the top leader and co-founder of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, eluded the reach of U.S. law enforcement for decades as the criminal organization evolved into the world’s biggest manufacturer and smuggler of illicit fentanyl pills and other drugs to the United States. Zambada, 76, once ran the cartel in partnership with the flashier and better-known …

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