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Office of Public Affairs | Co-Founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Garcia, Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Racketeering

Office of Public Affairs | Co-Founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Garcia, Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Racketeering

Ismael Zambada Garcia also known as El Mayo, 75, of Sinaloa, Mexico, pleaded guilty today to being a principal leader of a continuing criminal enterprise — the Sinaloa Cartel (the Cartel), one of the most violent and powerful drug trafficking organizations in the world — in addition to a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) charge. “This foreign terrorist committed …

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Founder of Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking – The New York Times

Founder of Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking  The New York Times Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, who led Sinaloa cartel with ‘El Chapo,’ pleads guilty to trafficking in US  CNN Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty to racketeering in New York  The Guardian ‘El Mayo’ Faces Life in Prison, Forfeits $15 Billion After Plea  Bloomberg.com Mexican drug lord ‘El …

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