El Chapo makes court appearance in Brooklyn
<p>Mexican drug king pin Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman appeared back in federal court in Brooklyn Wednesday. </p>
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Nov 8, 2017, 1:40 PM
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Updated 2,682 days ago
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Mexican drug king pin Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman appeared back in federal court in Brooklyn Wednesday.
Officials temporarily shut down the Brooklyn Bridge as a motorcade of NYPD vehicles escorted Guzman to the courthouse from Manhattan.
He appeared for a hearing at the federal courthouse.
Guzman has pleaded not guilty to charges he oversaw a multibillion-dollar drug trafficking ring that lead to numerous murders and kidnappings.
His trial is set for April 2018.
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