El Chapo Guzmán’s son achieves an agreement with the US and will be a collaborating witness
Ovidio Guzmán, son of drug trafficker Joaquín «Chapo» Guzmán, will declare himself guilty, according to a document from the Chicago Prosecutor’s Office. The turn in the file confirms that the capo could accept being a collaborating witness with the Department of Justice. Everything happens while the White House claims to the Mexican government a frontal onslaught against politicians linked to organized crime. And it is that Ovid Guzmán has been an inescapable actor in the history of organized crime in recent years. He was the protagonist of the so -called “culicanazo” in October 2019, when the security forces arrested him and then they had to release him, he linked to the financing of electoral campaigns in Sinaloa, was arrested in 2023 and last year, when the kidnapping of Ismael «May» Zambado took place, this boss said in a letter that the maneuver to take it to the United States To improve the judicial situation of Ovid. His detention was a gesture of the government of then President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for the administration of Joe Biden: it was carried out days before López Obrador received the Democratic president and the former Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, in Mexico City for the North American Leaders To ask for the Spanish nationality Milton Merlo | Correspondent in Mexico City of Spaniards, he would be using the Democratic Memory Law for it. He would obtain it within two years, approximately the son of the Chapo faces charges in a Federal Court in Illinois for allegedly leading an international drug trafficking network linked to the Sinaloa cartel. This Tuesday was known that an audience, which was scheduled for May 12, was canceled after a change of guilt declaration on July 9, 2025 at 11:00 hours guilt agreement at least 3 days before the hearing, ”says the document. The United States Department of Justice accuses it of conspiring to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin, in addition to money laundering and use of fire weapons in criminal activities. RELATED NOGUARY NOTICE NO EXTRADITED TO THE US By EP drug trafficking, the US attorney general celebrates the measuring Ovid Guzmán was arrested the Sinaloa cartel quickly and violently responded to capture. Videos that exposed buses and fire trucks circulated on social networks. Culiacán Airport was closed for security reasons. General Ricardo Trevilla, Secretary of Defense of Mexico, said that US drones provided intelligence information that led to the arrest of both “El Chapo” and his son Ovidio.trevilla For great drug seizures. Using cameras that can capture a tuition from 20 thousand feet, the drones transmit surveillance videos on the smuggling operations of the cartels and draw a map of the clandestine laboratories to the authorities on both sides of the border.