US brings charges against Sinaloa Cartel, including Los Chapitos
Posted on AllSides April 14th, 2023
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The United States Department of Justice announced on Friday that it had unsealed charges against 28 high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel members, including three known as “Los Chapitos” — the children of jailed former Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. To date, Ovidio Guzmán is the only one of the three of Guzman’s sons who has been detained. He is currently in custody in Mexico and has been fighting extradition to the United States. At a press conference on Friday afternoon, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said that seven other defendants...
