Coronel was sentenced to three years in prison for conspiracy to traffic cocaine, heroin and marijuana. She was also sentenced to five years of probation and the payment of almost 1.5 million dollars for her participation in the Sinaloa Cartel's activities.

Coronel will be able to go out to work, study a trade and undergo rehabilitation treatment for drug use, but she will have to spend the night at home. She has two 11-year-old daughters with her husband, El Chapo Guzmán.