Tag: Emma Coronel Aispuro

‘True Regrets’: El Chapo’s Money-laundering Wife Shows Remorse During Prison Sentencing, Gets 3 Years

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The wife of the infamous drug kingpin, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison. NBC News reports that Emma Coronel Aispuro, 32, pleaded guilty to federal offenses earlier this year, after making a plea deal with prosecutors. Her charges included: Conspiring to distribute numerous hard drugs, including meth, cocaine, and …

Drug Crime

February 22, 2021

Drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’s’ wife busted on drug charges at Dulles airport

The wife of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera was arrested Monday at Dulles International Airport in Virginia, the Justice Department said. Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, is charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, and marijuana to import in to the United States. Coronel, who holds dual US/Mexican citizenship, is also alleged …