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Son of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested following shootout

Son of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested following shootout

He was apprehended after a shootout with authorities in Mexico City.

Emma Guinness

Emma Guinness

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.

El Chapo's son was arrested today.
FBI

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

This is a breaking news story. More to follow...

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