Who is alive from the Medellín Cartel?
The cartel’s key members were Pablo Escobar, Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha, Jorge Ochoa and his brothers Juan David and Fabio. Jorge turned himself in to Colombian authorities in 1991 and served five years in jail. He currently lives in Medellin, Colombia.
Does Medellin still have a cartel?
The Medellin Cartel resurrected and now has the US government by the balls. The so-called “Oficina de Envigado” controls much of Colombia’s drug trade through a network of local partners that sell the cocaine to their Mexican clients, keeping La Oficina out of reach of the DEA.
What is the biggest Colombian cartel?
According to the U.S Justice Department, the Gulf Cartel is one of the most violent and most powerful criminal organizations in Colombia, and it is one of the largest distributors of cocaine in the world.
What happened to Blackie Pablo Escobar?
Blackie is eventually captured by authorities but instead of giving up Escobar, he gives up La Quica.
What happened Javier Pena?
Peña served as a Deputy Sheriff for Webb County Sheriff’s Office in Laredo from 1976 to 1984 and then continued his service with the DEA until his retirement in January 2014. In 2019, he published Manhunters: How We Took Down Pablo Escobar co-authored with Steve Murphy.
Which DEA agent killed Escobar?
Stephen Murphy
Stephen Murphy | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | DEA agent |
Years active | 1975–2013 |
Known for | ex-DEA agent responsible for killing Pablo Escobar |
What happened to the real Don Berna?
The acting director of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration said, “American and Colombian communities are safer with the removal of this notorious drug kingpin.” On April 22, 2009, Don Berna was sentenced to 376 months (31 years 4 months) in prison and fined $4 million USD.