Emma Coronel, the wife of convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, pleaded guilty under a plea agreement with U.S. prosecutors, who would like her cooperation in uncovering the workings of the Sinaloa cartel
The wife of Mexico’s most notorious drug lord, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges she helped her husband run his multibillion-dollar drug empire and plotEmma Coronel, 31, a U.S.
Cooperators typically get a significantly reduced sentence, depending on their level of assistance. Ms. Coronel is facing a maximum sentence of life in prison; however, it is rare for defendants to receive the statutory maximum, especially if they plead guilty or cooperate with authorities. During the years her husband was on the run or in prison, Ms. Coronel acted as his courier, giving instructions to his lieutenants on bribe payments, weapons purchases and increasing heroin production, according to her arrest affidavit, which was released earlier this year.plan and carry out an escape from Mexico’s top security prison in 2015, according to the arrest affidavit.
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