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Cocaine Bear, also known as Pablo Eskobear (sometimes spelled Escobear) [2] [3] or Cokey the Bear, [4] was a 175-pound (79-kilogram) female American black bear that fatally overdosed on cocaine in 1985. The cocaine had been dropped by a group of drug smugglers in the wilderness in Tennessee, United States.
They were smuggling 40–60 kilograms (88–132 lb) of cocaine to Miami every week via airdrops over the Everglades from small planes, earning around $8 million per month. [2]: 193 Miami was well situated to be a hub for cocaine smuggling due to its position in the Caribbean and the widespread use of Spanish. [4]
The short, tragic life of Cocaine Bear is shrouded with mystery — and involves drugs, rich and powerful crime lords, and a surprising connection to Woody Harrelson. Yes, 'Cocaine Bear' was real.
A man helped flood Florida and other states along the East Coast with 4,000 kilos of cocaine by hiding the drugs in coffee tables and other furniture, federal prosecutors said.
The cocaine has an estimated street value of more than $239 million. ... 15,000 kilos of cocaine, worth $1 billion, were recovered at a Philadelphia shipping port in 2019, ...
Cocaine stimulates the mesolimbic pathway in the brain. [15] Mental effects may include an intense feeling of happiness, sexual arousal, loss of contact with reality, or agitation. [12] Physical effects may include a fast heart rate, sweating, and dilated pupils. [12] High doses can result in high blood pressure or high body temperature. [16]
Five men face federal cocaine conspiracy charges following a vessel stop off Fort Lauderdale Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, by the Coast Guard that turned up 157 kilograms of cocaine, according to court ...