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Pedro Camacho

Over a Dozen Relatives of 'El Chapo', Including Ex-Wife, Surrender to U.S. Border Authorities, Reportedly in Exchange for Plea Deal

Griselda Lopez and El Chapo Guzmán (Credit: Getty Images)

Over a dozen relatives of drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, including his former wife Griselda López Pérez, crossed into the United States at the San Ysidro port of entry under the coordination of federal agents, according to journalist Luis Chaparro.

The group, comprised of 18 people, included children and grandchildren of the former Sinaloa Cartel leader. A video that quickly went viral and was shared by Chaparro himself shows the family walking across the border, where agents were waiting on the U.S. side.

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