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El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation
Cartels February 23, 2026

El Mencho Targeted: U.S. Task Force Takes Active Role in Cartel Operation

A new task force, led by US military personnel and specializing in ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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“El Mencho,” leader of the CJNG, was spied on by a US drone that helped in his capture, reports the NYT “El Mencho,” leader of the CJNG, was spied on by a US drone that helped in his capture, reports the NYT
Cartels March 4, 2026

“El Mencho,” leader of the CJNG, was spied on by a US drone that helped in his capture, reports the NYT

On February 22, an operation was carried out by members of the ... more

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Parriva Newsroom
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El Mencho, leader of the CJNG, escapes arrest warrant El Mencho, leader of the CJNG, escapes arrest warrant
Cartels October 28, 2025

El Mencho, leader of the CJNG, escapes arrest warrant

After more than a decade without progress in his location, the federal ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador ‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador
Cartels June 19, 2025

‘El Mencho’ and CJNG “will face justice” sooner or later: US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ronald Johnson, welcomed the Treasury Department's ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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‘El Menchito’ Transferred to Supermax in Colorado, US; Lawyer Seeks Appeal ‘El Menchito’ Transferred to Supermax in Colorado, US; Lawyer Seeks Appeal
Cartels October 1, 2025

‘El Menchito’ Transferred to Supermax in Colorado, US; Lawyer Seeks Appeal

Rubén Oseguera González is being held in the supermax facility at the ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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“El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court “El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court
Cartels December 26, 2025

“El Menchito” Appeals His Life Sentence in a US Court

Rubén Oseguera González, known as "El Menchito" and son of Nemesio Oseguera ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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El Mayo Zambada’s hearing postponed for two months; he could become a protected witness El Mayo Zambada’s hearing postponed for two months; he could become a protected witness
Cartels June 12, 2025

El Mayo Zambada’s hearing postponed for two months; he could become a protected witness

The procedural hearing for Ismael Zambada García, known as El Mayo Zambada, ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s defense accepts life sentence; asks for health conditions to be considered ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s defense accepts life sentence; asks for health conditions to be considered
Cartels July 7, 2026

‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s defense accepts life sentence; asks for health conditions to be considered

In the sentencing memorandum submitted by Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada García’s defense ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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“El Mayo” Zambada was a humble, impoverished farmer who never set out to become a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, according to his daughter, Teresa Zambada. “El Mayo” Zambada was a humble, impoverished farmer who never set out to become a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, according to his daughter, Teresa Zambada.
Cartels July 7, 2026

“El Mayo” Zambada was a humble, impoverished farmer who never set out to become a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, according to his daughter, Teresa Zambada.

A sentencing memorandum filed this Monday, July 6, 2026, by the legal ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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‘El Mayo’ Zambada wants to die in Mexico; he’s not seeking to set foot in ADX Florence: Frank Pérez ‘El Mayo’ Zambada wants to die in Mexico; he’s not seeking to set foot in ADX Florence: Frank Pérez
Cartels September 23, 2025

‘El Mayo’ Zambada wants to die in Mexico; he’s not seeking to set foot in ADX Florence: Frank Pérez

The founder and former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael El Mayo ... more

2 mins read
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“El Mayo” Zambada makes a surprising revelation: he has 16 children, and his youngest was born when he was 70. “El Mayo” Zambada makes a surprising revelation: he has 16 children, and his youngest was born when he was 70.
Cartels July 7, 2026

“El Mayo” Zambada makes a surprising revelation: he has 16 children, and his youngest was born when he was 70.

On Monday, the lawyer for Mexican drug trafficker Ismael Zambada García filed ... more

1 min read
Andrea Perez
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“El Mayo” Zambada is very ill: judge acknowledges Mexican drug lord is on the verge of cognitive decline “El Mayo” Zambada is very ill: judge acknowledges Mexican drug lord is on the verge of cognitive decline
Cartels July 20, 2026

“El Mayo” Zambada is very ill: judge acknowledges Mexican drug lord is on the verge of cognitive decline

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada appeared in a New York court on Monday ... more

1 min read
Andrea Perez
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“El Mayo” Zambada could be close to death. The US fears it could be before he completes his sentence. “El Mayo” Zambada could be close to death. The US fears it could be before he completes his sentence.
Cartels August 18, 2025

“El Mayo” Zambada could be close to death. The US fears it could be before he completes his sentence.

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada García, co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, is scheduled ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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“El Mayo” Zambada and Ciudad Juárez: the turf war that left over 3,000 dead in 2010 “El Mayo” Zambada and Ciudad Juárez: the turf war that left over 3,000 dead in 2010
Cartels July 21, 2026

“El Mayo” Zambada and Ciudad Juárez: the turf war that left over 3,000 dead in 2010

The life sentence handed down to Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada in the ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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‘El Mayo’ Zambada agrees to plead guilty in the US; makes a deal with prosecutors not to go to trial ‘El Mayo’ Zambada agrees to plead guilty in the US; makes a deal with prosecutors not to go to trial
Cartels August 18, 2025

‘El Mayo’ Zambada agrees to plead guilty in the US; makes a deal with prosecutors not to go to trial

Ismael El Mayo Zambada, founding leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, will plead ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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“El Mayo” will die in prison; old bosses aren’t helping the US: Mike Vigil “El Mayo” will die in prison; old bosses aren’t helping the US: Mike Vigil
Cartels August 26, 2025

“El Mayo” will die in prison; old bosses aren’t helping the US: Mike Vigil

Former DEA Chief of Operations Mike Vigil ruled out the possibility that ... more

2 mins read
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“El Mayo” distances himself from “El Chapo”: he claims he acted as a mediator for political conflicts in Sinaloa and seeks to set an example for other drug traffickers in the U.S. “El Mayo” distances himself from “El Chapo”: he claims he acted as a mediator for political conflicts in Sinaloa and seeks to set an example for other drug traffickers in the U.S.
Cartels July 7, 2026

“El Mayo” distances himself from “El Chapo”: he claims he acted as a mediator for political conflicts in Sinaloa and seeks to set an example for other drug traffickers in the U.S.

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada highlighted differences between his own conduct and that ... more

1 min read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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“El Mayo” apologizes “to all those who have suffered” crimes committed by the Sinaloa Cartel and warns that the violence in Mexico must end. “El Mayo” apologizes “to all those who have suffered” crimes committed by the Sinaloa Cartel and warns that the violence in Mexico must end.
Cartels July 20, 2026

“El Mayo” apologizes “to all those who have suffered” crimes committed by the Sinaloa Cartel and warns that the violence in Mexico must end.

Facing a non-negotiable life sentence, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada García—co-founder of the ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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“El Mayito Gordo” reportedly escaped from the US and returned to Mexico to fight against Los Chapitos, according to Luis Chaparro “El Mayito Gordo” reportedly escaped from the US and returned to Mexico to fight against Los Chapitos, according to Luis Chaparro
Cartels July 9, 2026

“El Mayito Gordo” reportedly escaped from the US and returned to Mexico to fight against Los Chapitos, according to Luis Chaparro

Ismael Zambada Imperial, known as “El Mayito Gordo,” reportedly escaped from the ... more

2 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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“El Mayito Flaco” was not arrested in Durango: Rumor reveals the Los Chapitos crisis in Sinaloa “El Mayito Flaco” was not arrested in Durango: Rumor reveals the Los Chapitos crisis in Sinaloa
Cartels October 28, 2025

“El Mayito Flaco” was not arrested in Durango: Rumor reveals the Los Chapitos crisis in Sinaloa

The alleged arrest of Ismael Zambada Sicairos—known in the criminal world as ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom

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