The wife of well-known Mexican drug dealer Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was arrested at Washington International Airport on suspicion of being involved in a drug ring.
This was announced by the US authorities.
Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, with dual American and Mexican citizenship, is expected to appear before a federal judge on Tuesday.
Her husband, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel and considered the most powerful drug trafficker in the world at the time, was sentenced to life in prison in the United States in July 2019 and is currently serving his sentence in a maximum security prison.
