Tag: Drug Lord
Today Marks the Anniversary of Pablo Escobar’s Death: A Legacy of Controversy and Fascination
On December 2, 1993, the life of Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria came to an end. Born on December 1, 1949, in Rionegro, Colombia, Escobar rose…
Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
Juan José Esparragoza Moreno, commonly known as El Azul (“The Blue One”), was a notorious and elusive figure in Mexico’s drug world. He rose to…
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, also known as Don Neto, is a pivotal figure in the history of Mexican drug cartels and one of the original leaders…
Rafael Caro Quintero
Rafael Caro Quintero is a notorious Mexican drug lord, often referred to as one of the founding members of the Guadalajara Cartel, a powerful drug…
What’s Going on Now with Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán
Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán , the former leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel and one of the world’s most notorious drug traffickers, has been incarcerated in the United…
Luigi Mancuso
Luigi Mancuso: The Main Leader of the ‘Ndrangheta Luigi Mancuso is one of the most notorious and powerful mafia bosses in Italian organized crime and is…
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo: The Rise and Fall of the ‘Godfather’ of the Mexican Guadalajara Cartel Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo is a name deeply entwined…
Ridouan Taghi
Ridouan Taghi (20-12-1977) is a Moroccan-Dutch criminal. Taghi gave orders for several murders, for which he and co-defendants were tried in the Marengo trial. In…
Faissal Taghi (Son of Ridouan Taghi) arrested in Dubai
Early last month, the police in Dubai arrested Ridouan Taghi’s eldest son, Faissal, sources told De Telegraaf. Faissal is suspected in the Netherlands, like his…
Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
Juan José Esparragoza Moreno (February 3, 1949 – June 2014), commonly referred to by his alias El Azul (English: “The Blue One”), was a Mexican…