A New Chapter in teh Sinaloa Cartel saga: El Mayo’s Legal Battle and the Internal War for Control The legal saga against the Sinaloa Cartel in the United States has taken a dramatic turn as Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the co-founder of the notorious criminal organization, appeared in the Eastern district of New York this … Read more
In a decisive operation led by the Secretary of the Navy in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, five members of the Sinaloa Cartel, affiliated with the Los Mayos faction, were arrested. The operation, which involved multiple federal agencies, resulted in the seizure of a significant arsenal, including 15 long weapons, 110 magazines, 6,951 cartridges, a grenade launcher tube, … Read more
Culiacán in Chaos: Celebrities Targeted in Sinaloa Cartel’s aerial Pamphlet Campaign The streets of Culiacán, Sinaloa, are once again engulfed in turmoil as an internal war between factions of the notorious sinaloa Cartel escalates. On Thursday, September 9, the city witnessed an unprecedented spectacle: small planes flew overhead, dropping pamphlets that named 25 celebrities, influencers, … Read more
The Future of Los Chapitos: A High-Stakes Negotiation with U.S. Justice Table of Contents The Future of Los Chapitos: A High-Stakes Negotiation with U.S. Justice The Negotiations: A Race Against time The Stakes for Ovidio Guzmán Joaquín Guzmán: A Newer Player in the Negotiations The Defense’s strategy The Bigger Picture: What This Means for … Read more
Major Sinaloa Cartel Bust: Four Gunmen Apprehended in Culiacán Mexican authorities announced a significant victory in the ongoing fight against the Sinaloa Cartel with the arrest of four alleged hitmen in Culiacán, Sinaloa.The operation, which resulted in the seizure of a significant arsenal, targeted a cell linked to the faction led by the sons of … Read more
A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted José Ángel Canobbio, “El Güerito,” head of security for Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar, one of the sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, for fentanyl trafficking. The indictment establishes that Canobbio financed and directed an armed security group known as “Los Chimales,” which provided security for the Guzmán faction … Read more
All the news about drug trafficking in Mexico is happening in the United States. The Attorney General’s Office of the Eastern District of New York requested this Thursday that Genaro García Luna, the anti-drug czar of the Felipe Calderón government, be sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of five million dollars for the crimes … Read more
New York and Washington. A federal judge denied prosecutors’ request to move the legal proceedings against Ismael The May Zambada to New York, and the case will therefore remain, for now, in federal court in El Paso, Texas. Federal Judge Kathleen Cardone of the federal district court for the Western District of Texas in El … Read more
(CNN Spanish) –– The U.S. Justice Department on Monday reiterated its arguments for Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, one of the leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, to be tried in New York and not in Texas, as requested on Friday by the alleged drug lord’s lawyers. The Department made the official request for Zambada, 76, to … Read more
Los Cabos, BCS. After an alleged testimony from Ismael came to light The May Zambada, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called for acting in a prudent and cautious manner. “We have to wait, we have to wait, we have to act in a prudent, cautious manner,” he said in an interview prior to the inauguration … Read more