The day they killed Edgar Guzmán López, son of "El Chapo": 500 shots and in Culiacán, the roses were exhausted

Edgar Guzmán López This was not a young man. His power extends into the Sinaloa Cartel. He is one of the children of the "Chief of Chiefs", Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.

Guzmán López, who sealed his sentence, left the mothers of Sinaloa without flowers. May 10, 2008because they were used for their funeral

The eldest son of "El Chapo" was not a normal death. The May 8, while Edgar was in a Urban Development Commercial Center of Tres Ríosa group of armed men fired point blank at the young man. Local chronicles talk about the fact that in the fray 500 shots.

Edgar was accompanied by his cousin, César Ariel Loera and Arturo Meza Cázares, son of Blanca Margarita Cázares, aka "The Empress", also died during the attack.

According to the widow of the deceased, Frida Muñoz Román, Edgar was killed by the badbadins of Belltran Leyva in a settlement of accounts. Frida, along with her two-year-old daughter, was told that her husband had been murdered and that she was the one who had identified the body.

5o thousand red roses in Culiacán

After the death of Edgar Guzman, the sadness of "El Chapo" was so great that he ordered everyone Roses of Culiacán for burial, consolidate this act as a historical fact.

It is said that the capo's gesture left timeless sellers replenishing flowers for Mother's Day. After the event is born a corrido interpreted by the singer Lupillo Riveracalled 50 thousand roses.

"50,000 red roses were sold in Culiacán and arrived on May 10, ready to celebrate, but a few days before our departure Edgar Guzman (…) The montonal of roses to no mother sent, all were for a man who always respected", Says the corrido.

"It's not your fault to be the children of El Chapo"

Griselda López Pérez, mother of Edgar Guzman, surprised and reluctant to the news, ensures that it is not the fault of the young man that he is the son of the chief Sinaloa Cartel.

The ex-wife of the narco said "tired as a mother of her children being referred to as drug traffickers. I lost a son because of the wars that caused"

In the mid-80s, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is married for the second time with Griselda López, also known as Karla Pérez Rojo. In 2010, the woman was arrested in 2010 before being released.