(CNN Español) – The wife of drug addict Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera was arrested on Monday in the United States for alleged involvement in the international drug trafficking, the Department of Justice announced.
Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31 years old, arrested at Dulles International Airport in Virginia for conspiracy to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, five kilograms or more cocaine, 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana and 500 grams or more of methane fat illegal in the country, according to a statement from the Justice Department.
It is hoped that the March will take place in March at the United States District Court in Washington during a video conference.
The fiscal authorities also said that Coronel Aispuro conspired with others to help him in his escape on July 11, 2015 from a prison in Mexico. Guzmán Loera was found guilty of conspiracy in 2019 and sentenced to 30 years in prison by a federal prisoner.
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