Emma Coronel EsboroThe wife of Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman Loera was arrested at an airport near Washington for a charge Suspected involvement in drug traffickingAccording to Agence France-Presse.
They also confirmed that Esboro, 31, accused of being part of the network shipping cocaine, marijuana, heroin and methamphetamine to the United States, Department of Justice.
The process Coronel must follow now begins with his presentation to the judge, according to statements made by Marielle Colonel Miro, Emma’s defense, to journalist Antonio San Juan de. Infobae Mexico. In addition, he assured that the charges against him would be read to him.
However, as of 8:00 pm on Monday 22 February (Mexico time), the defender was not aware of the boycott’s agenda Columbia in Washington, But he expected the debut to be in the afternoon.
On the other hand, the advocate has ruled out travel before appearing, from New York to Washington, and has commented that she will attend the case remotely and decide later whether or not He had to physically relocate to his client’s whereabouts.
For its part, Agence France-Presse confirmed this The wife of the famous drug dealer will plead not guilty Tuesday before an American judge.
Coronel will be represented by the attorneys who represented “Chapo”. At his trial, Geoffrey Lichtman and Marielle Colon Miro.
Former beauty queen, mother of my twin daughter Joaquin Guzman Luera, who was born nine years ago in the United States, The two were arrested at Dallas International Airport, In Virginia near the US capital.
According to court documents released by the agency, Coronel is facing a charge Distribution plot In the United States a kilo or more than HeroinFive kilograms or more Cocaine, Tons or more than Marijuana And 500g or more Methamphetamine.
Additionally, she is accused of collaborating in a plot to help Guzmán escape Mexican prisons, including Escape from El Altiplano prison, Located in Almoloya de Juárez, in July 2015.
On the other hand, they assert that from 2012 to 2014, Coronel transmitted messages on Guzmán’s behalf, while her husband avoided arrest by the Mexican authorities. s When El Chapo was arrested in 2014, he continued to visit him in prison.
Two years ago, Coronel was attending her husband’s historic three-month trial in New York almost every day, watching and smiling at him from the public stage.
The authorities did not allow the young woman to visit him or speak to him on the phone. He was also unable to touch her during the operation, which Coronel caused a fuss Using the cell phone of the lawyer Colon in the court cafeteria, Something completely forbidden.
During the trial, there were times when Coronel was introduced to the public as her husband’s partner.
This was said by a cooperating witness who was the right-hand man of the ex-Sinaloa cartel In 2014 and 2015, when El Chapo was imprisoned in El Altiplano, Mexico, he relayed messages via Coronel to his aides to plan his escape through a 1.5 km tunnel. That got to the bathroom in his cell.
* With information from Agence France-Presse.
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