“Zambada believed he was going to inspect clandestine airfields in Mexico, but he was flown to Texas, where he and young Guzmán were detained on the runway,” he reported. WSJ.
This Friday, in a press conference, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, Secretary of Public Security, presented the chronology of the custody of authorities and noted that it is still unclear whether it was a surrender or an arrest.
At 3:30 p.m., the Public Security Secretariat received a call from the United States Embassy in Mexico informing that Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López were in the custody of the authorities in El Paso, Texas.