On Sunday, Mexico’s top police official, Commissioner Monte Alejandro Rubido, announced that drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, kingpin of the Sinaloa Cartel, had escaped from maximum security prison through a hatch in his cell’s shower that opened to a mile-long tunnel.

Prostitute's Period Saved Drug Boss from Arrest, Say Mexican Authorities

Maureen O'Connor

3/16/12 11:50am

The anti-heroic menstruation of a Mexican prostitute has saved fearsome Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman from arrest, Univision reports. Apparently a third party hired the prostitute without telling her she'd be servicing Guzman, a billionaire druglord who has been on the lam since escaping prison 11…

Sinaloa Cartel Kingpin Escapes From Mexican Prison Through Tunnel

Prostitute's Period Saved Drug Boss from Arrest, Say Mexican Authorities

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