Edgar Guzman passed away on May 8, 2008, at the age of 21.
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He was survived by his wife, Frida Chavez, and a daughter, Frida Sofia Guzman.
Edgar Guzman Funeral
Édgar was buried in the town of Jesús María, in Culiacán, with 50,000 roses.
His father, El Chapo, had built aluxurious mausoleum for him with air conditioning, bathrooms, 24 hour security and multiple rooms.
El Chapo had ordered all the roses in the city to be bought for the burial of his son.
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.
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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 by members of a rival drug cartel, at a shopping centre in Sinaloa, on May 8, 2008. He was aged 21.
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