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plastic tubes to ventilate. For the excavation, a traction mechanism operated by a motorcycle
was used to remove, on rails, the land of the construction. The exit was located southwest of
El Altiplano, in a house under construction in the Santa Juanita neighborhood. Built in
1990, the prison was considered the most secure in the country [...]
The same source (Ibidem) highlights that the engineering know-how in tunnels is the
essential note that characterizes this group of organized crime:
In cities along the border with the United States, such as Nogales, Mexicali and Tijuana,
excavations similar to what El Chapo now used to escape have been detected. In February
2014, the capo escaped from the Navy through a tunnel in the house where he was in
Culiacán, Sinaloa. The excavation communicated with the drainage network of the city.
In accordance with CIDAC (2015 a), with the escape of this leader of the Sinaloa cartel:
[...] The credibility of the Mexican state has been pulverized from one day to the next. The
escape of "El Chapo" - for the second time in a maximum security prison - accentuates the
negative perception of a government that has been marked by corruption, impunity and
incapacity. This also has consequences in the bilateral relationship, Mexico - United States.
Several US media reported their concern and discontent as, on the one hand, the United
States invested human, intelligence and financial resources to achieve the capture of "El
Chapo" in 2014 and, on the other hand, requested the extradition of Guzman to be able to
judge him. in his courts and prevent his escape. [...] However, the biggest implication of the
capture and escape of "El Chapo" is that it seriously compromises the current security
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