The wife of Mexican drug trafficker "
El Chapo
", Emma Coronel Aispuro, was sentenced Tuesday by an American federal judge to three years in prison after admitting her participation in the trafficking of the powerful Sinaloa cartel.
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Prosecutors had asked for a four-year sentence.
Magistrate Rudolph Contreras said the Mexican-American, now 32, was very young when she married "
El Chapo
", and that she pleaded guilty and cooperated with authorities after her marriage. arrest in February.
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