Son of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested following shootout

The son of former drug lord El Chapo has been arrested following a shootout with authorities in Mexico City.

Ovidio Guzmán was detained today (5 January) in Jesús María for his involvement in the production and sale of fentanyl.

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As reported by the news outlet La Jornada, several blockades by armed police were caused by the detainment of Guzmán.

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