The mother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán has died in Mexico, official confirms
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FILE - Consuelo Loera, mother of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, sits in a car as she waits to be driven away from the U.S. embassy in Mexico City, Mexico, June 1, 2019. Loera was granted a visa so she can visit her son in prison. The mother of the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel who is serving a life sentence for drug trafficking in the United States, died on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, according to local media and confirmed by Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador. (AP Photo/Ginnette Riquelme, File)FILE - This Feb. 22, 2014 file photo shows Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the head of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, being escorted to a helicopter in Mexico City following his capture in the beach resort town of Mazatlan. Guzman's mother Consuelo Loera died on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, according to local media and confirmed by Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
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FILE - Consuelo Loera, mother of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, sits in a car as she waits to be driven away from the U.S. embassy in Mexico City, Mexico, June 1, 2019. Loera was granted a visa so she can visit her son in prison. The mother of the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel who is serving a life sentence for drug trafficking in the United States, died on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, according to local media and confirmed by Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador. (AP Photo/Ginnette Riquelme, File)