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MEXICO-DRUGS VIOLENCE-GUZMAN-ARREST

Source: NICOLAS ASFOURI / Getty

he Mexican Army accompanied the National Guard to protect the facility where Mexican drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman Lopez, ‘El Raton’, 32, son of former drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was taken by helicopter.

During his capture, 10 soldiers and 19 suspects were killed, officials said. In retaliation, gang members set up road blocks, set fire to vehicles and attacked a local airport.