El Chapo trial becomes New York’s latest tourist attraction
There was a time, after a spectacular prison escape, when Joaquin Guzman was the most wanted man in the world.
The thrill of being able to see the man known as El Chapo up close — and live to tell the tale — has been drawing curious New Yorkers, fans of TV crime shows and even tourists to the Brooklyn courtroom where the infamous Mexican drug trafficker is being tried on charges that could put him in a U.S. prison for life.