Wife of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty

The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested in the U.S. in February and accused of helping her husband run his cartel. Emma Coronel Aispuro was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. She is a dual citizen of the United States and Mexico. Coronel was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, meth, heroin and marijuana. She has pleaded guilty.

The DoJ accused her of helping her husband escape from a Mexican prison in 2015. She faces up to a decade in jail at her sentencing September 15.

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