After securing a guilty verdict against Joaquin Guzmán Loera, known as “El Chapo,” the legendary former head of the deadly Sinaloa cartel, federal prosecutors are now turning their sights to other alleged drug traffickers with ties to the cartel.    

After about five days of deliberations, a federal jury in Brooklyn on Tuesday found Guzmán guilty of all 10 counts against him, included engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, four counts of international cocaine distribution, related conspiracy counts and other charges.

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