El Chapo sentenced to life imprisonment

By Tom Hays
Updated July 18 2019 - 12:38am, first published 12:33am
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's Sinaloa cartel smuggled mountains of cocaine and other drugs into the US
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's Sinaloa cartel smuggled mountains of cocaine and other drugs into the US

Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a US prison, a humbling end for a drug lord once notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble.

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