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news El Financiero 2026-06-17

'El Chapo' Guzmán Cites Deteriorating Health in Bid to Leave Prison

Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán has filed new legal documents in the U.S. arguing his life sentence is unjust and citing deteriorating physical and emotional health due to prison conditions. He seeks a sentence review or transfer to Mexico.

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