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Mexican Drug Kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Is Sentenced To Life Plus 30 Years In U.S. Prison

By NPR News July 17, 2019

A U.S. court has sentenced drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán to a life term plus 30 years in prison. Here, Guzman is seen arriving in New York in January 2017, after his extradition from Mexico. Reuters

Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, the 62-year-old former head of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, was convicted in February for drug crimes. A life sentence was mandatory.Read More

‘El Chapo,’ Notorious Drug Kingpin, Found Guilty After Dramatic Trial In New York

By NPR News February 12, 2019

Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán faced 10 charges in the indictment, including engaging in a criminal enterprise — which in itself comprised 27 violations, including conspiracy to commit murder. U.S. law enforcement via AP

Joaquín Guzmán was convicted on all 10 counts he faced related to his leading of Mexico's infamous Sinaloa cartel.Read More

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