WATCH: Video Shows Moment El Chapo Escapes

A closed circuit recording released Wednesday morning shows the moment infamous drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman vanished from his maximum security prison cell. It’s the second time the feared criminal kingpin has escaped prison.

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The video shows Guzman wandering into his shower area like hey, just another morning. Once there, however, he bends down behind a partition and appears hard at work; a moment later, he’s gone.

El Chapo escaped into a mile long tunnel, part of which he rode out on a motorcycle.

Watch below, via YouTube:

[Image via screengrab]

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