Joaquín el ‘Chapo’ Guzmán, 63, is not only one of the most feared and powerful drug traffickers in Mexico, He has been married three times.
The criminologist Mónica Ramírez, who has interviewed him several times, described him as a man “addicted to women”, as quoted by ‘Infobae’.
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Emma colonel
Currently, the founder of the Sinaloa Cartel is married to Emma Coronel, a young woman, 31, she met when she was crowned queen of the coffee and guava festival in Mexico.
Emma, the niece of the drug lord known as ‘Nacho Coronel’, She was 17 years old when ‘Chapo’, who was 52 at the time, became interested in her.
She recalled in a 2019 interview with ‘Telemundo’ that when she met the Mexican drug dealer, he was dancing with a girl and she with her boyfriend. He assured that both met in the middle of the court and “he smiled at me very flirtatiously.”
“What more conquered me about him was his talk, his way of treating me, he didn’t bring me great gifts or great things, he wins people over by his way of being and acting,” said Coronel in the interview.
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After their marriage in Durango, Mexico, Emma has lived a life of luxury. For the birthday parties of the two twin daughters he had with the capo, for example, he spent up to half a million Mexican pesos (more than 88 million Colombian pesos).
The girls called María Joaquina and Emaly, They are the only ones who can visit him in prison in the United States, where he has been held since 2017.
(Can you read us from the app? See here a post from Emma Coronel’s Instagram).
Griselda Guadalupe López Pérez
Before Emma, de ‘Chapo’ was married to Griselda Guadalupe López Pérez, better known as Karla Pérez Rojo, his second wife.
The marriage to the woman, born in 1959, took place in the mid-1980s. The couple had four children: Joaquín, Édgar, Ovidio and Griselda Guadalupe.
Griselda had to go through several tragedies after she married the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel: he lost a son and was in prison.
In 2008, his son Édgar Guzmán López was killed in more than 500 shots by members of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel in Culiacán, Sinaloa.
Griselda assured that it was not the young man’s fault that he was the son of a drug dealer. In addition, she assured in local media at the time that she was fed up with ‘her children being selected as drug traffickers. I lost a son because of the wars they caused ”.
She was also arrested in 2012, according to the attorney general’s office at the time. Spent a day in prison However, due to the fact that her financial records showed higher revenues than reported to the Treasury, she was released after making her statement, according to information from the Mexican newspaper ‘Diario Cambio’.
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(Can you read us from the app? See here the Twitter message with the photo of Griselda).
Maria Alejandrina Salazar Hernandez
María Alejandrina Salazar Hernández was El Chapo’s first wife, who he met before founding the Sinaloa Cartel.
The wedding to Alejandrina, now 62 years old, took place in 1977. His family was also involved in the drug world, more specifically with Héctor Luis “El Güero” Palma Salazar, who became Guzmán’s partner.
The couple had four children: Alejandrina Giselle, César Guzmán Salazar, Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo. These last two, just like their mother, They have been accused by US authorities of participating in a Sinaloa Cartel money laundering ring.
In addition to being briefly detained by the Attorney General of Mexico (PGR), in 2012 she was included in the US list of people with whom the ‘Univision’ is prohibited from doing business.
Also on this list is Griselda Guadalupe, the second wife of the Mexican drug trafficker.
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María Alejandrina Salazar Hernández was ‘Chapo’s’ first wife, whom he met before founding the Sinaloa Cartel.
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