Authorities step up security at prison for El Chapo

Published by the Mexican news organization Milenio, the transcripts yield a portrait of a man who seems less interested in building up his own myth than a chance to lay down with a famous actress. “How can I get El Chapo’s look?” The shirt in question came from the Barabas boutique in Los Angeles’ Fashion District.

But eventually the text messages did lead authorities to El Chapo. Not surprisingly, many have chosen to make up items they think will make good stories and that aren’t truthful. “After Guzman’s recent recapture, Miami is now under serious consideration as the (trial) venue”. I’m very excited about our story….

Federal prosecutors in six states have filed indictments against Guzman, but the Eastern District of NY and the Southern District of Florida have overlapping cases that could be combined, and the headquarter sites of Brooklyn and Miami have emerged as the leading contenders for the sensational trial.

He wrote her again on October 23 to wish her happy birthday when she turned 43.

“This way he would know that an article of his can spark the fury of any crime boss, which could turn him into another statistic in the long list of journalists attacked in Mexico”, he said. DVDs of her TV show were found in his hideout.

The Mexican newspaper El Universal said Monday that a cartel lawyer in September gave Del Castillo a “special phone” presumably used to arrange the visit.

Kate del Castillo, ‘El Chapo, ‘ and Sean Penn. Now, Mexican news outlet Televisa has released video purporting to document the moment Mexican authorities seized Chapo.

Guzman’s extradition to face charges in the United States was discussed on Tuesday at a meeting in Miami between Arely Gomez, Mexico’s attorney general, and Justice officials, said the spokesman, who requested anonymity.

“At one point toward the end of the conversations he says he wants her to meet his mom…this is definitely suggestive and flirtatious but quite what it is in more concrete terms, we’re not sure”, she says.

One of the messages says: ‘Who is your American film friend again?’