Hunting El Chapo: The Thrilling Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most Wanted Drug Lord

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By Cole Merrell and Douglas Century ’86

Published Sept. 18, 2017

Hunting El Chapo (Harper) is the inside story of the American lawman whose dangerous eight-year hunt led to the capture of El Chapo, the world’s most-wanted drug kingpin who evaded the law for more than a decade.

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