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Authorities look to Costa Rica in search for El Chapo

By Amy R. Connolly

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Authorities are focusing on Costa Rica in their search for notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman after his son posted a picture on Twitter that seemingly tagged their location.

Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar posted an image of himself and his fugitive father dining at an outdoor restaurant. The location says they're in Costa Rica, indicating Salazar may have forgotten to disable the geotagging function.

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Authorities have been searching for Guzman since he escaped from a Mexican maximum-security prison in July through a mile-long tunnel. It was his second such audacious prison escape. Salazar is also wanted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration,

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