El Chapo, AKA Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, was considered Mexico's most deadly drug lord. His multi-millionaire drug empire spanned the globe and was protected by a wall of hitmen and the most vicious members of his cartel.
After being abused by his father as a child, Guzman started his narcotics business first by selling marjuana before seeing his wealth and power soar as he moved into harder drugs and higher stakes.
As the head of the Sinaloa Cartel, El Chapo was one of the world's most wanted man and authorities finally arrested him in 1993.
He was jailed for 20 years but just eight years into his sentenced he managed to escape his maximum security jail and once again take up his place as the head of one of the world's biggest crime