In September, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada García pleaded not guilty to charges of drug manufacturing and distribution, in addition to engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise. Zambada co-founded the ...

The office is also embroiled in the prosecution of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia, the leader of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel. The cartel’s former leader, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán ...

Ismael Zambada Garcia, also known as "El Mayo," founded the Sinaloa cartel with Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. He was arrested… Top Sinaloa cartel assassin has been extradited to U.S. to face ...

In a high-profile arrest, two cartel bosses, including Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of "El Chapo," and Ismael Zambada Garcia, were detained at the Dona Ana County International Jetport in Santa ...

The younger Zambada was charged himself and made a plea deal in the long-running and sprawling U.S. prosecutions of Sinaloa cartel figures. He testified for the government at the trial of the cartel's ...

Assistant U.S. attorney Francisco Navarro said the plea discussions with Zambada, a leader of Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel, haven't borne fruit so far, but prosecutors want to keep trying.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday that they're discussing a potential plea deal with Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the long-elusive Mexican drug lord who was arrested last summer ...