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Who is the biggest drug lord in Colombia 2020?

Who is the biggest drug lord in Colombia 2020?

Colombian authorities said on Saturday they captured Dairo Antonio Usuga, the country’s biggest drug trafficker. Usuga, better known by his alias “Otoniel,” is the alleged leader of the violent Clan Del Golfo cartel, which had control of major cocaine smuggling routes through thick jungles.

Who is the biggest drug dealer in Colombia?

Pablo Escobar
Drug barons of Colombia refer to some of the most notable drug lords which operate in illegal drug trafficking in Colombia. Several of them, notably Pablo Escobar, were long considered among the world’s most dangerous and most wanted men by U.S. intelligence.

Where is El Chapo cartel?

The cartel is largely recognized as the most powerful drug trafficking organization in the Western Hemisphere. The cartel, which is based in the city of Culiacan in northwest Mexico, was once led by Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who is serving a life sentence in a U.S. federal prison.

Who runs Medellin cartel now?

At this time, the Medellín Cartel was generating over $20 billion annually….Medellín Cartel.

Founded by Pablo Escobar †
Ethnicity Colombians and international people out of Colombia.
Membership 750,000
Leader(s) Pablo Escobar Gustavo Gaviria

Who runs the Cali Cartel?

Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela
Cali Cartel

Founded Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Ethnicity Colombians
Leader(s) Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela Josè Hernàn Villavicencio José Santacruz Londoño Hélmer Herrera Buitrago
Activities Drug trafficking, bribery, money laundering, racketeering

Is El Chapo alive?

El Chapo is now in prison but his name continues to be mentioned in pop culture conversations and policy debates about security issues in Mexico and the U.S.-led War On Drugs.

Is Pablo Escobar dead?

Deceased (1949–1993)
Pablo Escobar/Living or Deceased

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