In addition, the officials said, he was supplied with viagra. Guzman was first arrested in 1993 but escaped in jalisco from one of mexicos topsecurity prisons in january 2001. Journalist grillo first became fascinated with the trade routes of. According to the mexican authorities, the 59yearold prisoner went for a shower late in the evening of july 11. Chapo escaped eight years later, and had been on the run ever since. Former dea agent on how he caught the notorious drugs. This is the walk in closet which was certainly more walking tunnel. With the help of bribed guards, guzman escapes from his topsecurity prison. The sociologist diego gambetta, in his 1993 book the sicilian mafia.
The inside story of the american lawman who captured the. The dense hills of sinaloa, mexico, were home to the most powerful drug lord since pablo escobar. Americas emma coronel aispuros route from pageants to chapo s wife. Mexicos most prized prisoner paced his cell, first to the latrine, then the shower, then the bed. With his massive wealth, his army of professional killers, and a network of informants that reached. The video shows the shootout between mexican officials and the billionaire drug lords bodyguards. Before he escaped, guzman was allowed a fourhour conjugal visit every nine days. The billionaire sinaloa cartel boss left a sparrow in. Andrew hogan boarding the dea learjet en route to mexico city in june. Mexico announces guzmans first capture in guatemala. As leader of the sinaloa drug cartel, he was one of the most dangerous men in the world. Jul 15, 2015 the escape route also included a ladder and various supplies. The inside story of how the drugs baron was first captured.
Guzman was among the worlds ten most wanted men and also appeared on forbes magazines 2009 billionaire list. Mexico, walks past media after he attended the trial of the mexican drug lord in brooklyn federal court. Jul 12, 2015 the elaborate underground escape route, built allegedly without the detection of authorities. Two prison escapes in mexico helped boost the legend surrounding guzman and his family. Journalist grillo first became fascinated with the trade rou. He is considered to have been the most powerful drug trafficker in the world.
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