Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada is recognized as one of the top leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel. On the afternoon of July 25, reports surfaced that he had been apprehended in Texas, United States.
The drug trafficker faces multiple accusations involving organized crime and drug trafficking. For years, Zambada was among the most wanted fugitives by authorities in both Mexico and the United States. Now, with news of his capture, speculation has begun regarding the circumstances surrounding his arrest.
According to Reuters, "El Mayo" is currently in U.S. custody and is undergoing legal proceedings. Initially, it was reported that Zambada had been captured by law enforcement, but later accounts suggested that he may have voluntarily surrendered.
Current reports indicate that Zambada could have turned himself in at a private airport in El Paso, Texas, but this detail has yet to be officially confirmed. As developments unfold, updates will be provided on his legal status and the implications of his capture for organized crime in the region. For more information, you can visit news outlets such as BBC or CNN.
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