The convicted drug magnate's new plan to escape America’s most secure prison was simply to ask for officials to hold open the door for him.

In the world of corrections, there are inmates who pose security risks, and then there's "El Chapo." Drug lord Joaquin Guzman has an unparalleled record of jailbreaks, having escaped two high-security ...

Authorities in Mexico have arrested 13 more people in connection with the escape of drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, including the former director of the high-security prison he escaped from in ...

An official report warns that Joaquín Guzmán exchanged messages last year about threats against government informants and payments for drug sales ...

Prison guards first arrived at drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán’s empty prison cell a full 28 minutes after he escaped through a secret tunnel, and they didn’t sound the alarm until he had been on ...

Las Vegas’ National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, better known as the Mob Museum, has elevated Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán to the ranks of old school mafiosos such as ...

We follow how El Chapo carried out one of the most audacious prison escapes ever attempted, disappearing beneath a maximum-security facility through a custom-built tunnel. From bribed guards and ...

The former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel is serving a life sentence for drug trafficking in the United States. In 13 missives ...

No one has ever escaped from the Colorado Supermax prison since it opened in 1994. The incarcerated drug magnate known as El Chapo had an escape plan — but not the daring kind he previously used to ...