The Latest Breaking News from El Chapo

Prison Riot in the Mexican State of Tabasco Leaves Seven People Dead, 10 Injured and a City Engulfed In Chaos

The conflict began when authorities tried to transfer two inmates to a federal prison; firearms, drugs and a grenade were found inside the prison

Latin Times · Dec 20, 2024

Inside 'El Altiplano': The Maximum Security Prison that Holds Mexico's Most Wanted Narcos And 'El Chapo' Managed To Escape From

The list of past inmates is a regular 'who is who' of organized crime in Mexico.

Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024

Drug Lord 'El Mero Mero,' Close Family Member of 'El Chapo' Guzmán Arrested in Mexico

Hernán Domingo Ojeda López was the uncle and godfather of Ovidio Guzmán López, who was captured by U.S. authorities in January 2023

Latin Times · Dec 18, 2024

El Chapo's Wife Emma Coronel Guest of Honor at the Miss Guatemala Pageant

After a little more than two years in prison, 'El Chapo' Guzmán's wife Emma Coronel is back in the public eye.

Latin Times · Nov 26, 2024

Mexico's Defense Minister Says Sinaloa Cartel Got More Violent Since Arrests of "Los Chapitos" and "El Mayo"

Ricardo Trevilla Trejo also added that a similar thing happened last year, when Ovidio Guzmán López was arrested by Mexican and American forces in Culiacán.

Latin Times · Nov 9, 2024

Elected Officials in Sinaloa Are Being Chased Down Due to Ties With Captured Drug Lord 'El Mayo' Zambada

A Sinaloa politician was reportedly sent a message that read "tell everyone that, whoever is not with us, is going to be killed"

Latin Times · Nov 8, 2024

'The Ghost,' Head of Security and Right-Hand Man of 'El Chapo' Guzmán, Recaptured in Culiacán

"The Ghost" was charge of organizing the logistics every time "El Chapo" was on the move, as well as implementing strategies to avoid his capture.

Latin Times · Nov 7, 2024

El Chapo & The United States Reportedly Orchestrated the Kidnapping of "El Mayo" Zambada to Save Los Chapitos

According to a new report, U.S. Homeland Security conspired with 'El Chapo' to capture 'El Mayo' to get a deal for his sons, 'Los Chapitos.'

Latin Times · Nov 6, 2024

Mexican President Denies Knowledge of Potential Plea Deal Between 'Los Chapitos' Drug Lords and U.S. Officials

Claudia Sheinbaum said that Mexico's Foreign Secretary remains in close contact with the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico in relation to the case

Latin Times · Nov 5, 2024

Turf War Between Sinaloa Cartel Spinoffs Continues to Escalate With 34 Murders in Three Days

Thousands of soldiers have been sent to Sinaloa in response to the deadly criminal dispute.

Latin Times · Oct 28, 2024