WEBPablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (/ ˈ ɛ s k ə b ɑːr /; Spanish: [ˈpaβlo eskoˈβaɾ]; 1 December 1949 – 2 December 1993) was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and politician, who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel.
WEBDrug 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.
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Colombia's most wanted drug lord Otoniel captured - BBC
WEBOct 24, 2021 · Dairo Antonio Úsuga, better known as Otoniel, was seized after a joint operation by the army, air force and police on Saturday. The government had offered a $800,000 (£582,000) reward for...
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Once Colombia's most-wanted drug lord, the kingpin known as …
WEBUpdated 1:16 PM PDT, August 8, 2023. NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the man known as Otoniel was seen as one of the world’s most dangerous drug lords, the elusive boss of a cartel and paramilitary group with a blood-drenched grip on much of northern Colombia.
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Colombian drug lord ‘Otoniel’ sentenced to 45 years in prison
WEBAug 9, 2023 · CNN — Notorious Colombian drug lord Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, also known as “Otoniel,” was sentenced to 45 years in prison Tuesday “for engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise as a...
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Otoniel: Colombia drug kingpin extradited to US - BBC
WEB4 May 2022. Reuters. Dairo Antonio Úsuga will now face charges in the US. Colombia has extradited the drug baron leader of the country's biggest crime gang to the US, Colombia's president...
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Colombian drug lord Otoniel to be extradited to US - BBC
WEB25 October 2021. Colombian Police/Handout via REUTERS. Dairo Antonio Úsuga, better known as Otoniel, led Colombia's largest criminal gang. Colombia has announced that …
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‘Otoniel’: Colombia captures its most-wanted drug lord | CNN
WEBOct 24, 2021 · Colombia's most-wanted drug lord captured. 01:37 - Source: CNN. Bogota, Colombia CNN — Colombia’s most-wanted drug lord has been captured by authorities in what has been...
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45-Year Sentence for Otoniel, Who Ran a Colombian Drug Cartel
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times. By Karen Zraick. Aug. 8, 2023. A man described by prosecutors as “the most violent and significant” Colombian drug trafficker since Pablo Escobar was...
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Pablo Escobar: Biography, Drug Lord, Medellín Cartel Leader
WEBApr 17, 2023 · 1949-1993. Who Was Pablo Escobar? Pablo Escobar was a Colombian drug trafficker who collaborated with other criminals to form the Medellín cartel in the early 1970s. Eventually, he controlled...
