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Take Two

In El Chapo's absence, is El Mayo the likely successor of the Sinaloa Cartel?

By Take Two Staff
Published Mar 13, 2014
Image of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Image of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada of the Sinaloa Cartel.

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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In El Chapo's absence, is El Mayo the likely successor of the Sinaloa Cartel?

We've talked about the capture of one of Mexico's most powerful drug bosses, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, but a lot of people are wondering who will take his place in the Sinaloa cartel.

For more on the possible heir to El Chapo's throne, we're joined by Richard Fausset, a reporter for the L.A. Times based in Mexico.