Mexican drug lord El Chapo lands in New York to face charges

Infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been taken to a New York jail after he was extradited at the request of the US.

Mexican drug lord El Chapo lands in New York to face charges

Infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been taken to a New York jail after he was extradited at the request of the US.

The convicted leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, one of the world's largest drug trafficking organisations, who twice escaped from maximum-security prisons in Mexico, faces drug trafficking and other charges.

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