In Mexico, he is likely to face a host of charges related to his role as the head of the Sinaloa Cartel, the country’s most powerful drug organization and a key player in the years-long violence claiming tens of thousands of lives since 2006.
Mexico convicted him – whose nickname translates to “Shorty” – on drug trafficking and murder charges in 1993. Guzman had served less than half of his 20-year prison sentence when he escaped from jail in 2001.
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