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    Sons of Mexico's El Chapo fight back: We don't produce fentanyl, feed victims to tigers

    MEXICO CITY — We don’t feed our adversaries to tigers, nor do we beat them to death with baseball bats. We didn’t vow to “flood the streets” of the United States with fentanyl. “We are victims of persecution and have been made into scapegoats.” Those are among the assertions in a startling letter to the media from Los Chapitos, sons of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman — the notorious ex-kingpin of ...
    by Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times May 05, 2023 3 minutes
    Drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted into a helicopter at Mexico City's airport on Jan. 8, 2016, following his recapture by the Mexican military in Los Mochis, in Sinaloa State.

    MEXICO CITY — We don’t feed our adversaries to tigers, nor do we beat them to death with baseball bats.

    We didn’t vow to “flood the streets” of the United States with fentanyl.

    “We are victims of persecution and have been made into scapegoats.”

    Those are among the assertions in a startling letter to the media from Los Chapitos, sons of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman — the notorious ex-kingpin of the Sinaloa Cartel now serving a life sentence in a U.S. “supermax” prison in Colorado. In 2019, El Chapo was convicted in federal court in Brooklyn

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