She was arrested Monday in Virginia at Dulles International Airport
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman’s wife was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Monday on charges of international drug trafficking, and prosecutors accused her of participating in a conspiracy to commit cocaine, meth, heroin and distribute marijuana for import in the US.
Emma Coronel Aisupuro is also accused of conspiring with others to help El Chapo in his escape from the Altiplano prison in July 2015, and prosecutors said she also planned with others to make another prison escape for the drug lord. arrange for its extradition to the US in January 2017.
She will make her initial appearance in DC District Court on Tuesday.
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