US Arrests Mexican Cartel Chief El Chapoâs Wife on Drug Charges
Emma Coronel Aispuro was arrested for facilitating drug trafficking for her husband after his arrest and conspiring to help him escape from prison.
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo , exits the Brooklyn Federal Courthouse during the trial in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., February 5, 2019. Photo: Reuters/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
World23/Feb/2021
Washington/Mexico City: The wife of Mexican drug cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested and charged in the United States on Monday for helping her husband continue to run his drug trafficking cartel while he was behind bars.