Ismael Arellanes

Ismael Arellanes, also known as 'Mayel', is the nephew of Rafael Caro Quintero and has been implicated in similar criminal activities. Captured during a security operation in Culiacán, Sinaloa, in 2020, he was extradited to the United States in 2023. Arellanes faces serious charges alongside his uncle and has been involved in negotiations with authorities, indicating a potential collaboration in the ongoing legal proceedings against the notorious drug lord.