Dossier
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Coverage of U.S. Bureau of Prisons in the Nexus archive.
- Cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says he’ll accept a life sentence, but asks for medical care
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a Sinaloa Cartel leader, has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges and will accept a life sentence but requests incarceration in a U.S. prison equipped to address his health issues. His lawyer, Frank A. Perez, has asked the court to recommend a suitable facility.