Pablo Escobar got into cocaine trafficking in …show more content…
He was born into a poor family and had to drop out of school, because they couldn’t pay for it. He told his family that he wanted to be the president of Colombia. After he dropped out of school, him and his brother started to commit little crimes like stealing headstones from cemeteries and take away the names from them and sold them as new tombstones. They also committed more little crimes so they could make a little money.
After Pablo Escobar dropped out of college, he worked for a smuggler and made his first million dollars. In his rise to power, he was behind the murder of Fabio Restrepo, he got arrested, but the case was dropped because he was behind the murders of all the arresting officers. After that, he took control of Restrepo’s operation and made it something way better and people started to get scared of him. In 1982, he was made congress after being elected and his net worth around that time was $25 billion because of cocaine trafficking. Pablo Escobar was known as a criminal but he wanted a positive image, so he built churches, public parks and …show more content…
When cement. Later, on the year 2006 the mansion of Amado Carrillo Fuentes was ordered by the Governor Fuentes raised in net worth. He had facial surgery performed Santa Mónica Hospital, New Mexico that involved them to suck 3 ½ gallons of fat sucked from his body. But authorities say that his death is in investigation either Fuentes had been murdered by an intentional overdose of drugs or by a suffocation after the surgery. The two physicians were claimed to be tortured and encased in barrels of to be torn down. Authorities had found more than $200 million in cash found in the mansion The Palace of 1001 Nights. The death of Amado Carrillo Fuentes impacted the community of drug-trafficking and changed the way how it was conducted and was known as an international legend to many people.
Many have attended the funeral mostly was the peasants and farmhands of the childhood village where Fuentes was raised as a child. The family members of Fuentes like his mother Aurora Fuentes at the age of 63 at the time and his sisters wept as they say Fuentes in the coffin. Many have also considered as the most powerful drug trafficker and made around $25 billion. Fuentes used strategies to help the business going by putting law enforcements and political figures on his payroll, that helped to eliminate