"Mr. Zambada doesn't want to go to trial and is willing to accept responsibility for a charge that doesn't carry out the death penalty," said the drug lord's lawyer Frank Perez
More than 1,000 businesses, including local stores, small businesses and street vendors, have closed in the Mexican state of Sinaloa since "Chapitos" and "Mayos" went to war against each other for control of the Sinaloa cartel.
Part of the message suggest that military personnel is tied with a high-ranked member of "La Mayiza," which has been at war with "Los Chapitos" since September
Popular Mexican YouTuber and TikToker Miguel "El Jasper" Vivanco was found brutally murdered on a dirt road in Mexico, with law enforcement believing his death was related to a prominent Mexican drug gang.
Mexican troops have killed 19 people suspected of being members of the Sinaloa Cartel in a shooting that took place in the northwestern state of the country, the ministry of defense said.
A second judge has agreed to a second US extradition for drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, giving the government less than a month to confirm the decision.
A high-level raid has resulted to the arrest of 22 Sinaloa cartel members and 2 deaths. Authorities today reported of a cross-border raid conducted by both US and Mexican law enforcement officials.
The joint forces of the US and Mexican authorities arrested 22 members while killing the other 2 in a raid near the US-Mexico border. These suspects are members of the Sinaloa cartel, responsible for drug trafficking over the years.
The U.S. legalization of medical marijuana has caused stir and some effect to Mexican pot business. A decline in profit by 70% is already predicted by the Mexican farmers.
Loud hammering was audible in Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's prison cell when accomplices tunneled inside to spring him in July, but guards failed to act, according to recordings released by broadcaster Televisa on Wednesday.
In Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's home town, some thought they were dreaming and others shed tears of joy when they heard the drug lord had broken out of Mexico's top maximum security prison through a tunnel built into his cell.