Édgar Guzmán López Age: How Old Was Édgar Guzmán López When He Died?

Edgar Guzman was 21 years old at the time of his death. He died few weeks to his 22nd birthday.

Edgar was born on May 30, 1986 and was assassinated on May 8, 2008.

Who Was Edgar Guzman Lopez?

Edgar Guzman Lopez was one of the trusted sons of El Chapo, a former most-wanted drug lord currently serving a life sentence in the US.

Born on May 30, 1986, into a family whose business was basically drug trafficking, and led by his father Joaquin Guzman, a.k.a, El Chapo.

Edgar and his three brothers, learnt the illegal business from their father and became known as the Los Chapitos.

They operated the Sinaloa drug cartel known for trafficking drugs to various countries across the globe, and known to be one of the largest and most powerful drug-trafficking organisations in the world.

On 5 January 2023, Edgar’s brother, Ovidio Guzman, was arrested for the second time, in the Jesús María district of Culiacán, leading to a major uprising in the city.

Edgar was killed during an ambush at a shopping centre in Sinaloa, on May 8, 2008. He was aged 21.

At the time of his demise, he was married to his wife, Frida Chavez and had a daughter named Frida Sofia Guzman.