Joaquín Guzmán

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Front-facing and side-facing portraits of Mexican former drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Loera, wearing blue and brown clothing, photographed after his arrival in the United States.

Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, wearing blue clothing, looks toward the camera as uniformed security officials escort him following the announcement of his detention on January 8, 2016, in Mexico City, Mexico.

Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, in a white shirt, is escorted by two masked Mexican marines in camouflage uniforms and black vests after his capture.

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Mexican drug lord

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Front-facing and side-facing portraits of Mexican former drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Loera, wearing blue and brown clothing, photographed after his arrival in the United States.

El Chapo

Booking photographs of Joaquín Guzmán following his extradition to the United States,...

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Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, wearing blue clothing, looks toward the camera as uniformed security officials escort him following the announcement of his detention on January 8, 2016, in Mexico City, Mexico.

The capture of El Chapo

After escaping prison in 2015, Joaquín Guzmán was captured on January 8, 2016.

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Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, in a white shirt, is escorted by two masked Mexican marines in camouflage uniforms and black vests after his capture.

The arrest of El Chapo

Joaquín (El Chapo) Guzmán following his capture, 2014.

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