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After six days of deliberation, the 12 members of the jury in the case of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán they reached a verdict: guilty.
The trial of the century that began in November took place in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, when the capodonator was found responsible for 10 counts against him.
The sentence will be handed down on June 25 and should be a life sentence, with the government winning a total victory with the verdict.
"We are very disappointed with the verdict, but we are respectful of the jury's process and decision, and we are facing unprecedented obstacles to defend Joaquin, including his imprisonment, which has prevented us from properly attending. there have been many complications in questioning witnesses ", expressed the defense of "Chapo" after taking cognizance of the verdict.
"Several witnesses spoke of corruption in the judicial system, we were not able to show all the elements freely", expressed on the decision of Judge Brian Cogan to make confidential several testimonies of witnesses involving characters of the Mexican and American governments.
The charges for which he was prosecuted "El Chapo" are as follows:
1.- Continuous participation in a criminal enterprise.
This accusation includes his relations with the leaders of the cartel Norte del Valle and with other distributors; 26 violations of international standards prohibiting the distribution of cocaine, heroin and marijuana and conspiracy to commit murder between January 1989, the month before the arrest of Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, "The Chief of Chiefs ".
2.- International plot produce and distribute cocaine, heroin, methamphetamines and marijuana.
3.- Conspiracy for import cocaine
4.- Conspiracy for distribute cocaine.
5, 6, 7 and 8.- Distribution of international cocaine.
9.- Use of firearms.
10.- Plot for Drug trafficking product whitening money.
Information in development …
COVER OF THE STOP OF "EL CHAPO" GUZMÁN
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