El Chapo Guzman is now being housed at a maximum security prison in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua awaiting his extradition to the United States where he is facing federal drug trafficking, money laundering and murder charges.
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The state AG confirmed on Tuesday that Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, one of the Sinaloa cartel leader’s sons, was abducted along with five other people from the La Leche restaurant.
The images are in black and white.
In May 2008, gunmen from the rival Beltran Leyva cartel killed Edgar Guzman Lopez, a son who “El Chapo” had with his third wife Griselda Lopez Perez. Credit – El Blog Del Narco Credit – Global News (El Blog Del Narco) Surveillance footage has been posted on El Blog Del Narco that reportedly shows the kidnapping of Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, son of drug lord Joaquin (El Chapo) Guzman from La Leche Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on August 15, 2016. “His son was supposed to be part of the new leadership”, a senior Mexican law enforcement official said, referring to Alfredo.
No one has contacted Mexican authorities to report the men missing, and authorities have not heard from the kidnappers, Jalisco Attorney General Eduardo said at a press conference via CNN.
The gunmen detained six men and nine women, but the women were later released, restaurant employees said. The photograph was obtained from one of the cell phones recovered by authorities at the scene of the kidnapping. “At this moment, we have identified four of the kidnapped, one of them being Jesus Alfredo Guzman”, he added.
Joaquin Guzman is being held in Ciudad Juarez, across the U.S. -Mexico border from El Paso.
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Jalisco New Generation emerged in Puerto Vallarta in 2010 after the death of the local boss of the Sinaloa cartel, Ignacio “Nacho” Coronel.
