NEW YORK (Reuters) -The leader of a prominent Colombian criminal group who pleaded guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges was sentenced on Tuesday to 45 years in prison by a judge in Brooklyn who ...
Fabio Ochoa Vasquez, a Medellin Cartel co-founder and former lieutenant to notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar, was deported to Colombia on Monday after serving a long US prison sentence. The Barron's ...
Pablo Escobar, often dubbed the 'King of Cocaine' actually tried to buy off Colombia’s national debt in order to evade US ...
Pablo Escobar's most notorious hitman, known by the nickname Popeye, died on Thursday at age 57 after a life of crime he celebrated on YouTube, Colombia's prison authorities said. Jhon Jairo Velasquez ...
A Colombian drug lord who ran a ruthless international cocaine peddling operation was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison on Tuesday — with the judge labeling him a dealer “more prolific than ...
FILE - Tourists buy souvenirs of the late drug lord Pablo Escobar, featured as a statue with a sign that says one will be charged for taking photos inside a store in Doradal, Colombia, Feb. 5, 2021.
Colombia on Tuesday began the sterilization of hippopotamuses, descendants of animals illegally brought to the country by late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s. Two male hippos and one female ...