The 10 Richest Drug lords Video. Take a look at who they were, what they did and how they died or went to jail. ( not in order of power or size)
- Rick Ross: did 20 years is now a free man and has a twitter account
- Griselda Blanco: (The Cocaine godmother) , she was shot dead
- Carlos Lehder Rivas: life, then reduced to 25 years.
- Gilberto and Miguel Orejulas: ( extradited to US , sentenced to 30 years each
- Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha: aka El Mexicano ,although he was Colombian, wounded by gunfire, he killed himself with a grenade to the face
- Khun Sa: was a Chinese drug lord and militant aka “the opium king” dies ,one of the very few drug lords to die of natural causes
- The Ochoa brothers: 3 founding members of the Medellin cartel. all 3 served 5 years each.
- Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar: Drug, counterfeit and gun kingpin in India. he is still in business and in hiding.
- Amado Carrillo Fuentes: leader of the Juares cartel aka “el senor de los cielos” died during a plastic surgery, so that police would not recognize him and the doctors were tortured and killed
- Pablo Escobar: aka the king of cocaine, at one point he controlled 80% of cocaine distribution, killed by police / military
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