Guzman faces 17-count indictment, mandatory life prison term: U.S. attorney

Guzman faces 17-count indictment, mandatory life prison term: U.S. attorney

BRENDAN MCDERMID

"Today marks a milestone in our pursuit of Chapo Guzman," Robert Capers, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York told a news conference.

Capers said Guzman also faces maximum life sentences on the other drug trafficking charges.

(Reporting by Jonathan Allen; Writing by Tim Ahmann; Editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)

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