Drug trafficking
Ovidio Guzmán must appear before US authorities on September 30
The son of “El Chapo” Guzmán, after his alleged release, has a hearing scheduled because his case is still open.
Ovidio Guzmán was extradited to the United States on September 15, 2023, and in the last few hours he has reportedly regained his freedom. (Photo Prensa Libre: EFE)
This Thursday, July 25, The news broke that Ovidio Guzman, son of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, would have been released by US authorities.
The alleged release of “El Ratón”, as the dangerous drug trafficker is known, isIt would have occurred on July 23, according to records on the website of the Federal Bureau of Prisoners (BOP).
Ovid He was held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Chicago. since his extradition to the United States in September last year.
Although “El Chapo’s” son may have left prison, Court records show his Chicago lawsuit is still pending.
Court documents in his case indicate that Ovidio Guzmán López has a hearing scheduled for September 30, 2024 before a judge of the Northern District Court of Illinois.
Read more: “El Mayo” Zambada: the deception that led to the drug trafficker being captured in the US
This hearing was initially scheduled for October 1, but was moved up one day, Ovidio’s legal process in the US remains active and developing.
#ULTIMAHORA 🔴| Ovidio Guzmán, son of Joaquín “Chapo” Guzmán, would have been released on July 23, 2024 in the United States.
At least that’s how it appears on the website of the federal prisoner’s office in the United States. pic.twitter.com/6ESjtufH9z
— Black Book (@Black_Book_) July 26, 2024
Since his arrival in the United States, “El Ratón” Guzmán faces multiple charges, including possession of drugs with intent to distribute, conspiracy to import, manufacture and distribute controlled substances, money laundering, participation in a criminal enterprise and possession of firearms.
Read also: Why “Mayo” Zambada was known as “the boss of bosses” and the real leader of the Sinaloa cartel
Faced with these charges, the son of “El Chapo,” who before his capture led the Sinaloa Cartel, He has pleaded “not guilty” to all charges against him.
#Ovidio #Guzmán #authorities #September