Mexican drug lord seeks repatriation to avoid U.S. death sentence

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Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, one of the leaders of the Sinaloa cartel, was arrested by the U.S. authorities on July 25. Seven months after his arrest, the drug lord wrote a letter asking the Mexican government to face the death penalty in the U.S. El Mayo Zambada asked Mexico for his repatriationZambada handed over the letter, through one of his lawyers, to the Mexican Consulate General in New York, a state in which he faces a trial and remains in …

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Mexican drug lord seeks repatriation to avoid U.S. death sentence

Drug trafficker Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has asked Mexico to seek his repatriation, faced with the possibility of being sentenced to death in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed Friday.

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Mexico reviewing request from cartel leader jailed in U.S. to be sent back

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's government is reviewing a petition by Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a longtime leader of the Sinaloa cartel who is jailed in the United States, to be returned to Mexico for trial, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday.

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By Norma Galeana, CNN Ismael “el Mayo” Zambada's lawyers submitted a request for consular assistance and repatriation to Mexico at the Consulate General of Mexico in New York, according to documents obtained by CNN. Zambada, who has been in U.S. custody since July 25 last year, accuses the United States Government of violating his rights by arresting him after he landed on a private plane at an airport outside El Paso. According to federal autho…

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Drug dealer Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, arrested in Texas in July, asked to be repatriated to Mexico in the face of the possibility of a...

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Drug dealer Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, arrested in Texas in July, asked to be repatriated to Mexico in the face of the possibility of a death sentence in the United States, said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday.