Sinaloa Cartel Leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and El Chapo’s Son Arrested in Texas

In a significant blow to the world’s drug trade, U.S. federal agents have arrested one of the most notorious drug lords, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel. The arrest took place in El Paso, Texas.

Alongside Zambada, agents also apprehended Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of infamous drug lord El Chapo, as confirmed by the U.S. Justice Department. This operation marks a critical victory in the ongoing battle against drug trafficking and organized crime.