In a phone conversation and a statement sent to CNN Sunday, Frank Pérez said that Zambada, 76, was kidnapped by Joaquín Guzmán López
The legal representative for Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the claimed founder of the Sinaloa cartel, claims his customer "neither surrendered neither discussed any kind of conditions along with the US federal authorities," yet was actually as an alternative abducted.
Zambada's legal representative vigorously refuted any kind of idea recently elevated through Mexican representatives that his customer might have actually surrendered of his very personal volition or even voluntarily pertain to the Joined Conditions as aspect of a bargain.
In a telephone chat and also a claim delivered towards CNN Sunday, Honest Pérez claimed that Zambada, 76, was actually abducted through Joaquín Guzmán López, some of the kids of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, the various other founder of the Sinaloa cartel, that was actually extradited towards the Joined Conditions in 2017 and also is actually providing a lifestyle paragraph in US federal government penitentiary.
"Joaquín Guzmán López forcibly abducted my customer. He was actually assailed, tossed towards the ground, and also cuffed through 6 males in army attires and also Joaquin. His lower legs were actually linked, and also a dark bag was actually positioned over hismove," Pérez claimed in the claim.
"He was actually at that point tossed right in to the rear of a pickup and also needed to a touchdown bit. Certainly there certainly, he was actually compelled into an aircraft, his lower legs linked towards the chair through Joaquin, and also offered the US versus his will definitely. The simply folks on the airaircraft were actually the aviator, Joaquín and also my customer," Pérez incorporated.
US police representatives possessed recently said to CNN that Joaquín Guzmán López possessed duped Zambada and also coordinated their arrest through producing him feel they were actually piloting towards north Mexico towards consider property. As an alternative, the representatives claimed, their tiny exclusive airaircraft landed north of the perimeter around El Paso, Texas, where US authorizations were actually waiting for the tarmac.
Zambada has actually been just one of the best evasive amounts in the illegal world. He had the ability to top the Sinaloa cartel for many years and also, up previously, had not observed a prison tissue. Mike Vigil, a previous Medicine Administration Management broker that provided along with the firm for 31 years, defined the claimed Mexican medicine god as "sharp."