The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel was arrested by the FBI in Texas, sources said.
The leader and co-founder of Mexico 's notorious Sinaloa cartel was arrested Thursday by the FBI, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News. Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was taken into custody by the FBI without incident along the border near El Paso, Texas, a senior official familiar with the arrest told CBS News. No further details about his arrest were immediately available. Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was arrested after having been a U.S. fugitive for many years.
Zambada founded the cartel along with Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, who was captured in 2016 and is currently serving a life sentence in a maximum security prison in the U.S. after being convicted on charges including drug trafficking and money laundering.Last year, federal prosecutors in the U.S.
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