The infamous mexican drug baron El Chapo broke out in tears as he, for the first time in four months as his two seven-year-old twin daughters. They appeared namely in the Thursday up unannounced at the courthouse in connection with the long-running trial, which is just now being waged against him in Brooklyn, New York.
Here are the El Chapo with the civil name Joaquin Guzman, accused of 17 crimes, including drug trafficking, distribution of drugs, money laundering, and conspiracy to murder.
El Chapo is charged with, among other things, drug smuggling and conspiracy to murder. (Photo: AP)
El Chapo’s two small daughters were accompanied by their mother, Emma Coronel. Both mother and daughters waved to El Chapo, as they entered the courthouse. At the sight of his small family broke the 61-year-old El Chapo out in tears in front of the jury, while he with dictating attempted to communicate with his two twin daughters, who were dressed in the same clothes.
– He was crying quite visible to all. Red eyes and tears, which he subsequently wiped away from his face, telling my lawyer Eduardo Balrezo to the Daily News.
It writes several media outlets including CBS and the Daily Mail
Here you can see El Chapo’s wife, Emma Coronel, who along with his children are the only ones allowed to visit the notorious drug baron in prison. (Photo: AP)
Several media outlets believe that the emotional exchange between El Chapo and his little family will supposedly help to influence the jury to see El Chapo as a more normal human being seen in the light of the serious things, he is accused of.
El Chapo’s wife, Emma Coronel, and his two seven-year-old daughters are the only family members who have permission to visit El Chapo in the u.s. prison where he is incarcerated during the trial. The infamous drug baron, who was the leader of the big mexican drug cartel ‘Sinaloa’, was extradited from Mexico for prosecution in the UNITED states in 2017.
From 1989 to 2014, the Sinaloa cartel, according to authorities 154.626 kilos of cocaine into the UNITED states. In addition, it also large quantities of heroin and marijuana.
the Trial is running on its sixth week, but is expected to last for the entire 16 weeks.
Here is one of the narco-tunnels, as El Chapo built from Mexico to the UNITED states. (Photo: AP)
Here is the picture of El Chapo.(Photo: Politifoto)
