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Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, longtime leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, was sentenced to life in prison without parole in a Brooklyn federal court after pleading guilty to racketeering conspiracy and continuing criminal enterprise for decades of cocaine trafficking; prosecutors said the sentence closes a long-running U.S. case against cartel leadership, following his 2024 arrest.
Ismael Zambada Garcia, founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, was sentenced in Brooklyn to life in prison after pleading guilty to drug smuggling and conspiracy; prosecutors say he ran a vast criminal network and oversaw billions in profits, with a $15 billion fine tied to cartel proceeds, following a 2024 sting that lured him to the United States.
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a long-elusive Mexican drug lord and leader of the Sinaloa cartel, pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to drug trafficking charges, admitting to his role in flooding the U.S. with cocaine, heroin, and other drugs, and will spend the rest of his life in prison.
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a former leader of the Sinaloa cartel, pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to drug trafficking charges, acknowledging his role in the cartel's operations and its violence, and is expected to be sentenced to life in prison.
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a longtime leader of the Sinaloa cartel, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges including racketeering and running a criminal enterprise, following his arrest in Texas and his role in the violent drug trade that supplied the U.S. with illegal substances.