Sinaloa cartel's Jesus "El Rey" Zambada has been granted relief with his removal from the United States financial sanctions due to good behavioral change. He was known to have testified against El Chapo during the trial.
A Mexican judge has ordered on Wednesday for Sinaloa cartel's founder and leader Hector "El Guero" Palma to be held for 40 more days in non-prison custody.
Drug kingpin El Chapo's wife, Emma Coronel Aispuro, could help bring the end of the notorious Sinaloa cartel if she decides to cut a deal with the U.S. government.
Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel, known for its jailed kingpin, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is betting on fentanyl to boost its market value in the U.S. after its powerful cocaine empire, a report said.
Following Genaro Garcia Luna's arrest last month, another former top Mexican official has been charged for accepting bribes in exchange for US investigation information to El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel.
Kate del Castillo fears the Mexican government is watching her every move. Kate del Castillo fears the Mexican government is watching her every move. The star actress who brokered Sean Penn's Rolling Stone interview with reputed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman adds she's now afraid to set foot in her native homeland.
Amid reports armed gunmen recently stormed the home of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's mom, authorities are now also investigating the discovery of seven decapitated bodies found near the reputed drug kingpin's stronghold.
Guerrero Governor Hector Astudillo said that the Mexican government should consider allowing the cultivation of opium poppies. He believes that legalizing the cultivation of the plant for medicinal purposes could help the country’s battle against the drug trade.
The daughter of Joaquín Guzmán, Rosa Isela Guzmán Ortiz, has claimed that the drug lord paid politicians to facilitate his jailbreak from the Altiplano federal prison in July 2015. Guzmán's dirty money likely ended up in political campaigns.
