Coverage dated September 11, 2023 to September 13, 2023

El Chapo's wife released from US custody after completing 3-year prison sentence

Headline from WFAA Dallas, on the newest of 2 developments

Emma Coronel Aispuro had been moved from a Texas prison to a California halfway house before Wednesday's release.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Sep 12, 2023
Wife of Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" to be released from prison, U.S. authorities say
Headline from CBS News ·
Sep 13, 2023Newest
El Chapo's wife released from US custody after completing 3-year prison sentence
Headline from WFAA Dallas ·

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CBS News
Wife of Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" to be released from prison, U.S. authorities say (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 11, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin Guzman, is set to be released from prison on Wednesday. She pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges in 2021.
6ABC Philadelphia
El Chapo's wife set to be released from halfway house following prison sentence (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)
Published Sep 11, 2023
6ABC Philadelphia's feed description
The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is set to be released from her California halfway house on Wednesday, according to prison records.
New Hampshire Union Leader
Drug kingpin El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel set to be released, say US authorities (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Sep 11, 2023
New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description
Emma Coronel, the wife of imprisoned Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, will be freed in Los Angeles on Wednesday following her arrest in 2021 on drug trafficking charges,
The Guardian
Mexican drug lord El Chapo’s wife to be released from prison, say US authorities (opens The Guardian)
Published Sep 11, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
Emma Coronel was sentenced to three years in prison in 2021 after pleading guilty to three counts of helping the Sinaloa drug cartel
Newsweek
What You Need to Know About El Chapo's Wife Emma Coronel Aispuro (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
El Chapo's wife and former beauty pageant queen pleaded guilty to three separate federal charges in a plea deal with prosecutors. Who is Emma Coronel Aispuro and when did she meet Joaquin Guzman?
KYMA Yuma
Wife of Mexican drug lord, El Chapo, released from prison (opens KYMA Yuma)
Published Sep 12, 2023
KYMA Yuma's feed description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) issued a statement announcing that Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán, was released from custody.
NBC New York
Wife of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo' set to be released from California prison, officials say (opens NBC New York)
Published Sep 12, 2023
NBC New York's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of incarcerated Mexican kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzman, is set to be released from prison in California, according to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons.
WFAA Dallas
El Chapo's wife released from US custody after completing 3-year prison sentence (opens WFAA Dallas)
Published Sep 13, 2023
WFAA Dallas's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro had been moved from a Texas prison to a California halfway house before Wednesday's release.
ABC 7 San Francisco
El Chapo's wife released from halfway house following prison sentence (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)
Published Sep 12, 2023
ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description
The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is set to be released from her California halfway house on Wednesday, according to prison records.
Washington Examiner
El Chapo's wife released from US custody after two years in prison (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's wife was released from a United States prison after serving nearly two years of her three-year sentence.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
El Chapo's wife to be released from SoCal halfway house this week after serving prison time (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Sep 12, 2023
ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description
The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is set to be released from her Southern California halfway house on Wednesday, according to prison records.
CNN
El Chapo's wife has been released from a US prison (opens CNN)
Published Sep 12, 2023
CNN's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has been released from a US prison after serving nearly two years for drug trafficking and money laundering charges, a prison official said Wednesday.
WSVN Miami
El Chapo’s wife has been released from a US prison - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Sep 12, 2023
WSVN Miami's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has been released from a US prison after serving nearly two years for
Deutsche Welle
El Chapo's wife released from US custody – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Deutsche Welle's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder money and distribute illegal drugs in 2021. Prosecutors said she played a minor role in El Chapo's narcotics empire.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Emma Coronel, wife of ‘El Chapo' Guzmán, leaves prison (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Sep 12, 2023
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
Emma Coronel, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, was sentenced in November 2021 to three years in prison in the United States for charges related to drug trafficking.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
El Chapo's wife released from SoCal halfway house after completing 3-year prison sentence (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Sep 12, 2023
ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro had been moved from a Texas prison to a Long Beach halfway house prior to her release. She will now serve four years of supervised release.
Fox7 Austin
El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro released early from California halfway house (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Fox7 Austin's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo" Guzman, was released Sept. 13.
Los Angeles Times
Wife of drug lord 'El Chapo' released from federal custody after sentence for drug smuggling, money laundering (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
The former teenage beauty queen has two children with El Chapo. She was released from federal custody on Wednesday. She will remain on supervised leave for the next two years.
New York Post
El Chapo’s wife Emma Coronel Aispuro walks free after less than two years over gang charges (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 12, 2023
New York Post's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro was released Wednesday from a half-way home in Los Angeles after serving less than two years of her three-year sentence for her role in her husband— Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán…
Fox News
El Chapo's wife is set to be released from prison in California today (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Fox News's feed description
The wife of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Emma Coronel Aispuro, reportedly will be freed in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday.
Newsweek
Who Is El Chapo's Wife? Former Beauty Queen at Trial (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, 29, has attracted media attention because of her lavish lifestyle in Mexico.
Al Jazeera
Mexican drug lord El Chapo’s wife to be released (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Sep 12, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
Coronel was sentenced to three years in prison in 2021 after pleading guilty to helping the Sinaloa drug cartel
NBC News
Wife of 'El Chapo' released after less than two years in prison for role in drug trafficking empire (opens NBC News)
Published Sep 12, 2023
NBC News's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro, 34, was sentenced to three years in prison in November 2021 on charges that included conspiring to distribute drugs.
New York Times
El Chapo’s Wife to Be Released After Nearly Two Years in Prison (opens New York Times)
Published Sep 12, 2023
New York Times's feed description
Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty in 2021 to helping run her husband’s drug empire.

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