Tag: cartel

Military officers guard alleged drug trafficker Vicente Zambada, third left front, and five unidentified men who were presented to the press as Zambada's alleged bodyguards in Mexico City, March 19, 2009. Vicente Zambada is the son of Mexican drug lord Ismael Zambada, head of the Sinaloa cartel. AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File

US in plea talks with Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada

January 15 | Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday that they're discussing a potential plea...

Mexico's Genaro Garcia Luna speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Mexico City, Sept. 3, 2009. AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File

Mexico’s former public security chief set to be sentenced in US drug case

October 16 | Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

Mexico's former public security chief is set to be sentenced on...