El Chapo Research Paper

Introduction:

Welcoming to the stage the infamous drug lord, nicknamed “El Chapo”, is none other than Joaquín Guzmán Loera. Mr. Guzmán impressively runs the biggest and richest network of drugs in the world. Starting his career by growing marijuana, El Chapo has surely made a name for himself as he climbed to the top. Guzmán has not only been named one of the richest people in the world but also has escaped maximum- security prison twice. (And probably will a third time.) Let’s all give Mister El Chapo, Joaquín Guzmán Loera a round of applause!

The Life Story of Joaquín Guzmán Loera:

The story of the infamous Drug Lord starts in the rural Mexican town of Badiraguato. Although unclear, it is said that Joaquín Guzmán Loera was born from 1954 to 1957. A heavy influence that shaped decisions later in his life was

Other than facing a few charges in the United States, El Chapo managed to escape any severe penalties and he soon earned the title, “Osama Bin Laden of drug trafficking.” In 1989, El Chapo was able to fund his own drug organization with the help of some of his former boss’s territory. His business, known as Sinaloa put him on the radar as one of Mexico’s most powerful and dangerous drug traffickers. “As the power of the Colombian drug cartels like Medellin and Cali began to wane, Sinaloa…. took control of the cocaine trade extending from South America to the United States.” (http://whereiselchapoguzman.com/) Sinaloa trafficked heroin, mariguana and methamphetamine into the United States, eventually expanding to five continents and grew into the biggest drug operation in the world. He produced gangs including “Los Chachos”, “Los Lobos” and “Los Negros” to protect his empire. “Over the years, Guzmán’s men have been accused of committing more than 1,000 murders throughout all of Mexico.”