Emma Coronel, wife of Chapo Guzmán declares that …

Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of the Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzman it was declared guilty of three crimes this Thursday before the District Court of the District of Columbia (Washington DC). the Judge Rudolph Contreras detailed the three charges against the colonel. The defendant accepted all three counts for drug trafficking, money laundering and involvement in transactions and business management with a foreign drug trafficker.

Coronel Aispuro’s case was declassified on Wednesday evening by a court order. The wife of the former head of Sinaloa Cartel She is 31 years old and has dual Mexican and American nationality, having been arrested last February at Dulles Airport in Virginia on charges of being involved in international drug trafficking.

Expenses

American justice accuses him of having distributed narcotics in the United States, laundered money and carried out operations with the properties of a foreign drug trafficker. In a hearing on Thursday morning, Coronel answered “yes” and “no” to questions from Judge Rudolph Contreras, who also accepted the accused’s statement that She also said that she collaborated with her husband’s activities and the prison break in 2015., when Guzmán was in El Altiplano, a maximum security prison located in Mexico. After an hour of discussions, Coronel pleaded guilty to all three crimes.

Prior to Coronel’s statement, the magistrate had informed her that the charges did not arise from a grand jury prosecution and that, therefore, she had pleaded guilty to what is considered “information”, it would deprive her of of the right to have a trial and “possibly” to appeal the sentence. The defendant replied that she agreed.

Clemency

Judge Contreras told Coronel that by cooperating with US justice, prosecutors agreed to recommend leniency, although he was not required to comply with the request, the newspaper said. The Washington Post. The magistrate then ordered Coronel to remain in custody pending sentencing at a hearing set for September 15. The colonel can face a minimum of 10 years in prison and a maximum of life in prison. In addition, a fine of $ 10 million is expected.

According to tax Antoine Nardozzi, el gobierno estadounidense podría probar cada uno de los cargoes gracias a testigos y datos policiales, that apuntan has that Coronel ayudó al Chapo has “facilitar the importación” of drogas to EE.UU., ya escapar de prisión in 2015. Nardozzi además explicó What During her marriage to Guzmán, Coronel controlled her husband’s commercial and residential properties, as well as the income from his rents.. It is about a series of financial transactions which violate the American laws because since 2001 American justice considers Guzmán as a drug trafficker.

El Chapo

Emma Coronel was arrested last February at Dulles International Airport in Virginia on suspicion of helping Guzmán import drugs into the country. Coronel and Guzmán have been married since 2007 and have two daughters. In 2019, Guzmán was sentenced to life in prison in the United States, charged with trafficking or attempting to smuggle 1,213 tons of cocaine into the United States for a quarter of a century., as well as 1.44 tonnes of basic cocaine paste, 222 kg of heroin, almost 50 tonnes of marijuana and “quantities” of methamphetamines. During the trial, the prosecution presented evidence that El Chapo ordered the death or tortured and killed himself at least 26 people or groups of people, including suspected informants, rival drug dealers, police officers, partners and even family members. Currently, Chapo Guzmán, with a significant history of prison escapes, is in ADX Florence, a maximum security federal prison located in Fremont County, Colorado.