The U.S. State Department said Ovidio Guzmán was a'high-ranking member' of the Sinaloa Cartel that his jailed father previously led.
The unrest centered on the city of Culiacán, where the younger Guzmán was arrested, where cartel members set vehicles on fire and set up road blocks, theOver 100 flights were canceled at three Sinaloa airports and gunfire hit two planes, one of which was about depart, according to the BBC."El Chapo" is serving a life sentence at a supermax U.S.
The U.S. State Department had offered a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of his son, who was previously arrested in 2019. Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador had ordered the younger Guzmán be released "to avoid further bloodshed,"
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