Manhunt Underway For ‘El Chapo,’ Who Escaped Maximum Security Prison In Mexico

Manhunt Underway For ‘El Chapo,’ Who Escaped Maximum Security Prison In Mexico

Convicted drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán escaped his maximum security cell through an elaborate, nearly mile-long tunnel, Mexican officials say. NPR’s Arun Rath speaks with correspondent Carrie Kahn in Mexico City about Guzmán, his escape and his Sinaloa drug cartel.

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