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THE Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31-year-old former beauty pageant winner, wife of Mexican drug lord JoaquínThe TsapoGuzmán was arrested Monday at her international airport Washington, as she is suspected of being involved in drug dealingannounced the US authorities.
Ms. Coronel Aispuro, who has dual Mexican and US citizenship, is expected to appear in federal court today. Her husband, co-founder Sinaloa Cartel, long considered the most powerful drug trafficker in the world, was convicted July 2019 to serve a life sentence USA for drug trafficking. He is serving his sentence in a maximum security prison in Colorado.
El Chapo, 30, is accused of being involved in a network that flooded the US market with substances ranging from cocaine to marijuana, heroin and methamphetamine.
ONLY IN: Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, was arrested Monday at Dulles International Airport in Virginia on alleged drug trafficking charges, says the Justice Department. pic.twitter.com/5Zf3rhrOaM
– NBC News (@NBCNews) February 22, 2021
According to a lawsuit filed against him, he also allegedly participated in the extremely complicated business to escape her husband in July 2015 from a Mexican prison, worthy of a Hollywood movie. To escape, “El Tsapo” dug a kilometer and a half gallery to his cell, equipped with rails and other means. The release of the details of the escape was a severe blow to Mexican authorities.
The couple had twins, born in California (southern USA) in 2012.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had promised to investigate the young woman, who attended almost every hearing in her husband’s trial in 2019.
American justice allows her little contact with her husband: she has been prohibited from visiting him in jail and has also been prohibited from speaking on the phone.
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