Sinaloa cartel co-founder 'El Mayo' Zambada sentenced to life in US prison

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel and one of the world's most notorious drug traffickers, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole by a US court. The Sinaloa cartel has been one of the world's most powerful criminal organisations for decades. The verdict concludes a long-running federal case against Zambada.