& # 39; El Chapo & # 39; Guzmán: A witness reveals that he came to bury a living enemy

An ex-friend of Chapo Guzmán, who collaborates with the United States Government, account this Thursday, during his trial in New York, with the luxury of detail, torture and executions by the Mexican lord of drugs against other drug traffickers.

This is the first testimony in the trial that concerns Assbadinations committed by the former leader of the Sinaloa cartel with their own hands. They are added to the other executions ordered by El Chapo, told by different witnesses.

Although Joaquín "Chapo" Guzmán he's not being tried for homicide but for the traffic of more than 155 tons of drugs to the United Statesthe prosecution seeks to present him to the jury as a violent and ruthless man, capable of anything to protect his affairs.

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L & # 39; ex-friend Isaiah "Memin" Valdez Rioshe told the court that saw Chapo kill a rival cartel member from Arellano Felix, who arrived tortured in the plane of Ismael "Mayo" Zambada, right arm of Sinaloa cartel.

"He was burned with a flat iron on his back, the shirt that he wore was stuck to the skin, he wore lighter marks on the body, his feet were also burned," he said. confided Meminin, 39 years old. He started as Guzman's killer, then he was secretary and pilot.

El Chapo was angered because he had been sent in bad condition and left locked up for days in a kind of henhouse. At the end, "It stinks already (…) it was rotten," said the witness. After two interrogations, El Chapo shot him with his pistol.

Although the man was still breathing, "then we put him in the hole and we buried him", Memin said.

He also said that saw Chapo torture and execute two members of the rival Zetas cartel native of Sinaloa. Pimero, he said, hit them almost to death with a big trunk in an arbor.

"People were completely cowardly, their bones were broken, they could not move. And Mr. Joaquin always hit them with the trunk and with the weapon, "he explained.

In front of a bonfire which they had ordered to light, El Chapo "put the rifle in his head, shot him and said:" & # 39; Fuck your mother! & # 39;. He did the same thing with the others, "said Memin.

Chapo Guzmán: the first testimony of the trial in the United States.

They were thrown into the fire. "Do not let the bones stay", said El Chapo, according to his armed man Memin, who before joining the capo in 2004, was a member of the special forces of the army for seven years.

Memin was arrested in 2014 and has been in an American prison for over four years. His sentence can range from 10 years to life imprisonment. but he hopes to reduce it because of his collaboration with the government

Source: AFP

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