How Did El Chapo Escape
A timeline of Joaquin El Chapo Guzman from arrest, escape, capture, to trial. The billionaire druglord headed the notorious Sinaloa cartel. June 1993 - Captured in Guatemala and sent to a maximum.
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- Surveillance video from inside Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's cell has been released showing the exact moment of escape.
- MEXICAN drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s beauty queen wife Emma Coronel Aispuro was arrested on February 22, in connection to her husband’s 2015 jailbreak and on suspicion of drug.
Compiling information on the methods likely used by those digging the tunnel that Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman escaped prison through, this detailed infographic presents the tools and costs of the operation.
For the second time in 15 years Mexico’s most infamous drug lord escaped from a maximum-security prison. Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, or the king of drains and tunnels, and his Sinaloa Cartel have been credited with building nearly 100 other tunnels on the US-Mexico border, including one he referred to as an “f’n cool tunnel.” Taking 12-16 months to make and costing an estimated $5 million dollars, how did he do it?
We dig a little deeper.
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