Mexico's top drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted as he arrives at Long Island MacArthur airport in New York, U.S., January 19, 2017, after his extradition from Mexico. However, the 61-year-old is now destined to spend the rest of his life behind bars at an 'Supermax' escape proof jail in Colorado. On Tuesday, Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the Mexican drug kingpin known as El Chapo, was convicted on drug conspiracy charges in Federal District Court in Brooklyn. El Chapo had faced two extradition bids - one in California for drug distribution and one in Texas for murder and money laundering. He will likely be sent to ADX Florence, Colorado - America's most secure prison. He was extradited to the United States in January 2017, arriving in … El Chapo's son El Moreno finally gets a chance to prove himself in the business, but he ignores an important instruction from his father. Holds 402 inmates in 'control units', depriving them of … El Chapo is now an inmate at United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility (ADX) in Florence, Colorado. El Chapo's enemies take advantage of his time of grief. Arturo becomes paranoid and consults a fortuneteller to determine who he can and cannot trust. El Chapo Guzman is Extradited to the United States Get breaking news alerts when you download the ABC News App and subscribe to "El Chapo" Guzman notifications. Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was found guilty of masterminding an international drug smuggling cartel on Tuesday and will spend the rest of his life in jail. Women are now fair game to El Mencho as he wages war against rivals. This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Guzmán and the second or maternal family name is Loera. In January, Mr. Guzmán was abruptly flown on a Mexican police jet to an airport on Long Island, then driven to the jail in an armed caravan. The prison is considered to be the most difficult in the U.S. to escape from, as cells are fully made from cement, and it has a higher level of security than a maximum security facility. Joaquín Guzmán Loera twice escaped from prisons in Mexico. The most recent — and perhaps most renowned — prisoner of 10 South is Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo. Drug lord El Chapo has previously escaped twice from prison in Mexico. Episode 11 48m. El Chapo after he was re-captured in 2016 (Image: AFP) Where is El Chapo now? It was likely the … The ruthless cocaine lord is believed to be even more violent than El Chapo … Follow the latest "El Chapo" Guzman news stories and headlines. Two days later, he arrived at the United States’ highest security prison. The notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman complained about the conditions at the Metropolitan Correctional Center before he was sentenced last month to life in prison. El Chapo Disappeared for Two Days. Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison plus 30 years, and was ordered to pay $12.6 billion in forfeiture. After being sentenced to life in prison, the drug lord was whisked away in secret. Now He’s at the Supermax. 11. Thus, on January 8, 2016, as part of his routine of generating content for his Twitter account, the still President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, again announced the capture of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Despite the capture of El Chapo, its most well-known leader, the Sinaloa Cartel is still immensely powerful in the region. Nicknamed "El Chapo" (or "Shorty" for his 5'6" height) he founded the Sinaloa cartel in 1989, over time building it into an immensely profitable global drug-trafficking operation. El Chapo's wife is flaunting her wealth while he's on trial While her husband awaits trial in a high-security Manhattan lock-up,... “It was a huge enterprise,” said the federal source. Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the notorious Mexican drug kingpin, has arrived at the federal maximum security prison in Florence to serve his prison sentence after being whisked away early Friday from a secret location in New York City, his attorney told The Denver Post.