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 ...

Alleged Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, in a statement released by his attorney, reiterated the claim he was “ambushed” and “kidnapped” by a son of notorious drug ...

Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says he was taken against his ... As soon as I set foot inside of that room, I was ambushed,” Zambada continued. He said a group of men then assaulted him, knocked ...

The lawyer representing captured drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada rebutted claims that ... in a statement first reported by The Times. "He was ambushed, thrown to the ground, and handcuffed ...

Ismael “El Mayo ... He says he was lured by Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of El Chapo, to a meeting in Sinaloa under the pretense of discussing property. Once there, he was ambushed ...

He faces charges including conspiracy ... exacerbated by the July 2024 arrest of "El Mayo" Zambada, which disrupted the cartel's leadership structure. In response to the escalating violence, several ...

Ismael ''El Mayo'' Zambada got on an airplane to the U.S. believing he was going somewhere else, said the official, who spoke on the condition on anonymity because they were not authorized to ...

The attorney for Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the alleged co-founder ... “Joaquín Guzmán López forcibly kidnapped my client. He was ambushed, thrown to the ground, and handcuffed by six ...

US officials who’ve spoken with CNN say a key player in the operation ... that’s what happened. I see in El Mayo Zambada a person who’s older. He’s 76. I see a person who’s also ...

Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of the notorious Sinaloa Cartel boss known as “El Chapo," and cartel co-founder Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada ... my client. He was ambushed, thrown to the ...