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Roberto Suárez Gómez (January 8, 1932 – July 20, 2000), also known as the King of Cocaine, was a Bolivian drug lord and trafficker who played a major role in the expansion of cocaine trafficking in Bolivia.
Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami is a 2021 six part docuseries chronicling the rise and fall of Miami drug lords Sal Magluta and Willy Falcon.The two were eventually indicted in one of the largest drug cases in United States history, accused of illegally smuggling 75 tons of cocaine into the country.
Jeff Leen, co-author to the Pulitzer prize-winning book Kings of Cocaine, devoted an entire chapter to Mermelstein and is the only professional reporter to ever interview him. Leen is a six-time Pulitzer winner, former Miami Herald Chief Investigative Journalist and current assistant managing editor in charge of The Washington Post 's ...
Kings of Cocaine (1989), by Guy Gugliotta, retells the history and operations of the Medellín Cartel, and Escobar's role within it. [ 79 ] Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw (2001), by Mark Bowden , [ 80 ] [ 81 ] relates how Escobar was killed and his cartel dismantled by U.S. special forces and intelligence, the Colombian ...
Books. Gugliotta, Guy; Leen, Jeff (1989). Kings of Cocaine: Inside the Medellín Cartel - An Astonishing True Story of Murder, Money and International Corruption. New York: Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-671-64957-9. Hahn, Del (2016). Smuggler's End: The Life and Death of Barry Seal. Pelican Publishing Company. ISBN 978-1-4556-2101-9.
Planes with cocaine, boats full of dope. Now in its fifth chapter, the story starts with a Lockheed Lodestar formerly owned by REO Speedwagon crash-landing on a runway outside of town, and the two ...
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Salvador "Sal" Magluta (born November 5, 1954) is a Cuban American former drug kingpin and powerboat racer who, along with his partner Willy Falcon, operated one of the most significant cocaine trafficking organizations in South Florida history.