Long-Elusive Mexican Drug Lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada Pleads Guilty in US

Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, saying he was sorry for helping to flood the U.S. with cocaine, heroin, and other illicit substances and for fueling deadly violence in Mexico.

Aug 25, 2025 - 14:00
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Long-Elusive Mexican Drug Lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada Pleads Guilty in US
Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, saying he was sorry for helping to flood the U.S. with cocaine, heroin, and other illicit substances and for fueling deadly violence in Mexico.

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