How did El Chapo’s escape tunnel remain hidden from prison authorities? Learn about the deception and engineering behind this masterful break-out.

An curved arrow pointing right. Federal police uncovered a sophisticated tunnel network that the infamous Mexican drug lord, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán used to try and escape from capture during ...

The escape of Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera on July 11 depended on a magnificent feat of engineering: a mile-long escape tunnel that linked his cell at a maximum-security ...

Emma Coronel Aispuro, who completed a federal sentence in 2023 for her role in the Sinaloa cartel, launches underwear line ...

By January 2016, another strike was planned to capture El Chapo in the city of Los Mochis. The drug lord initially evaded capture by fleeing in a secret tunnel under a bathtub in a safe house and ...

Their ordeal was turned into a film entitled The 33. Notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman appears to love his tunnels. During his years building a criminal empire and evading capture ...

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Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzman is a Mexican career criminal ... hidden in the prison shower and vanishing through a mile-long tunnel. He was recaptured in a shootout on 8 January 2015.

The nickname, “El Chapo,” means “Shorty ... Is known for using intricate tunnel systems for both evading authorities and moving massive quantities of drugs. Guzmán is perceived by ...

Here’s a look at the life of Joaquín Guzmán, otherwise known as “El Chapo,” a Mexican drug lord who has repeatedly broken out of prison. He was recaptured in January 2016 and later extradited to the ...