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El Chapo’s sons are negotiating plea deal with US government, lawyer confirms

El Chapo’s sons are negotiating plea deal with US government, lawyer confirms



Ovidio Guzmán and Joaquín Guzmán López may become cooperating witnesses in case against drug lord El MayoTwo of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera’s sons have confirmed they are negotiating for a plea deal with the US government, an attorney for the pair confirmed during a federal court status hearing in Chicago on Monday.The hearing confirmed an August report from the Mexican news organization Milenio that Ovidio Guzmán and Joaquín Guzmán López were negotiating a deal for a more lenient sentence and to become cooperating witnesses for the US government. Continue reading…



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Author : Jose Olivares

Publish date : 2024-10-21 20:08:02

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