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Griselda Blanco Restrepo was born in Cartagena, Colombia, on the country's north coast.She and her mother, Ana Restrepo, [7] moved south to Medellín when she was three years old; this exposed her to a criminal lifestyle at an impressionable age, as Medellín was enduring years of its own socioeconomic, social and political troubles.
Her early life was not a shiny one. Blanco was sexually abused by her mother’s boyfriend, pushing her to run away at the age of 19 and submit to a life of petty crime to get by.
the life and death of griselda blanco Published Sept. 5, 2012 Griselda Blanco’s story was often told in numbers: she turned tricks at 14, and moved 300 kilos of cocaine a month in her 40s.
Though Dario knows that betraying Griselda is a death sentence, he believes kidnapping Michael will give him a better chance at life—even if, one day, Michael has to live without him. Griselda ...
Griselda Blanco, whose life is now a Netflix series, was a cocaine trade pioneer who made her mark on the streets of Miami. Here’s what to know about the “godmother of cocaine”: Her death
“The manner of Griselda Blanco’s death on Monday reflected the brutality for which she became notorious — gunned down in the street by a killer on a motorcycle,” the article reads.
It is believed that his killers were working for Blanco, although she has never been charged with any involvement in his death. "The cops asked Dario to get out of the car. He got out and they ...
Set in Miami in the Seventies and Eighties, the six-part drama is a fictionalised retelling of real-life figure Griselda Blanco’s journey from unassuming mother and businesswoman to powerful and ...