Mexican drug lord,Jaquin Guzman, otherwise known as El Chapo has been sentenced to life in prison.
US District Judge, Brian Cogan, ordered Mr Guzman to forfeit $12.6 billion in a hearing in federal court in Brooklyn.
A jury in February convicted Mr Guzman of trafficking cocaine, heroin and marijuana and engaging in multiple murder conspiracies as a top leader of the Sinaloa Cartel.