No death penalty for the son of the head of Mexican drugs “El Chapo”: American prosecutors Crime news

Federal Public Prosecutors in the United States will not seek a death sentence in favor of Joakin Jozman Lopez if he is convicted of the trial, the court documents appear.

Federal Public Prosecutors in the United States said they will not seek the death penalty for Ibn Master of Mexican drugs “El Chapo” If he is convicted of multiple drug smuggling when he is being tried.

According to media reports, Federal Public Prosecutors at Chicago made a notice of one gathering on May 23, saying they will not seek the death penalty. Joaquin Guzman LopezJoakin’s son, El Chapo, Joseman – the former leader of Sindua Cartel feared that he would be sentenced to life imprisonment in an American prison.

The notification did not provide any explanation for the decision of the federal public prosecutors, or more details.

Joaquin Guzman Lopez, 38, was charged in 2023 with three of his brothers – known as “Chapitos”, or Chapos Little – for American drug smuggling and money laundering after taking over the leadership of their father’s cardman when “El Chapo” was delivered to the United States in 2017.

“As correct,” Joakin Lopez’s lawyer said in a message to the Associated Press news agency on Tuesday.

“I and Johokin are looking to resolve the charges against him,” he said.

Jawakin Joseman Lopez acknowledged that he was not guilty of the five charges of smuggling drugs, conspiracy and money laundering against him, one of which carries the maximum death penalty as it was implemented on American soil.

He was transferred to the reservation in the United States in the arrest of July 2024, along with the founder of the alleged Cenalo Cartel, Ismail Zambada, at New Mexico Airport.

Zambada also admitted that he was not guilty. But his lawyer told Reuters news agency that he would be ready to support if the prosecutors agreed to avoid the death penalty.

Another of the brothers, Ovidio GuzmanIt is expected that he will admit that he is guilty of drug smuggling against him in a court hearing in Chicago on July 9, according to court records.

“El Chapo” Guzman is serving a lifelong prison sentence in a maximum security prison in Colorado.