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The former deputy linked to Chapo Guzmán reappears with a new look after leaving prison

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Dec 27, 2023, 11:55 AM EST

Gone was the blonde hair that distinguished Lucero Guadalupe Sánchez López When she went up to the platform of the Congress of the state of Sinaloa, the former representative linked to Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmánwho spent three years in a US prison and regained his freedom in 2020, changed his life completely.

A change of look was included in the turn of life of the also known as “Chapodeputada”who kept a low profile for a long time, but has now joined other former partners of the Sinaloa Cartel who, through social networks, make their lives public.

The weekly Riodoce published a publication about the change of the woman who was once part of a Mexican state congress, while maintaining a romantic and business relationship with “El Chapo” Guzmán, which led her to a US prison.

Now Sánchez López sports dark hair, in one of her publications on social networks she reported that she cut it, although life with some privileges has not left her behind, nor has her taste for corridos and spending time in the gym.

His publications on social networks are varied, ranging from videos with his photographs to recount his life, to condolences for the death of Consuelo Loerathe drug dealer’s mother.

He has also promoted a hair straightener on his TikTok account, the only product he sells under his “Loveliness LGSL” brand. This is how the “Chapodiputada” currently lives, who after being a witness in the trial of her ex-partner achieved an agreement that allowed him to regain her freedom and stay in the United States.

The former deputy and El Chapo

Sanchez was arrested in 2017 by US authorities when she was trying to cross the border to request political asylum. She was accused of conspiracy to traffic, distribute and sell cocaine to that country between 2013 and 2017, that is, when she held a seat in Congress. of the State of Sinaloa.

She accepted the crime of drug trafficking two years later, while possible sentences were being considered in which a life sentence was even mentioned, she He changed his destiny again by testifying against “El Chapo”.

Lucero Sánchez stated that she met Chapo in 2010, they began a romantic relationship in February 2011, when she was 21 years old. eight months later began trafficking marijuana for Guzmán Loera. His task was to collect the drugs in the mountains of Durango and Sinaloa and send them later in small planes.

Sánchez López admitted that he helped El Chapo open business facades to launder drug trafficking money. In June 2012, he was in charge of opening a juice import and export company in Mexico City, through which they laundered five million dollars in three months.

She lived intermittently with the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, although he was already married to Emma Coronel.

Her double life was going well until journalist Joaquín López Doriga published a video of her entering the Altiplano prison with a false credential to visit Chapo on April 14, 2014.

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