Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (December 1, 1949 – December 2, 1993) was a notorious Colombian drug lord who, paradoxically, was both a ruthless Machiavellian despot and a national hero. At the height of his career his cartel supplied an estimated 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the United States.[1][2] Often called "The King of Cocaine", he was the wealthiest criminal in history, with an estimated known net worth of US$30 billion by the early 1990s, and approximately US$100 billion when including money that was buried in different places throughout Colombia.[3] He was also one of the top ten richest men in the world at his…
Why or how did the special order 40 not been followed through Espinoza’s long violent criminal history to deport him? If he had a long and violent past and gang affiliation why was he let out 4 months early from a crime with a gun charge and an assault on police officers? Was he not put on house arrest with an electronic tracker for probation? If not, why? With so many sub-stories in this case it would take a book to cover them all and it is very easy to get distracted by them.…
Of course the officers did not like that. The officers started to agree to Al Capone's deals. Al Capone was very smart and sneaky he was always sneaking around passing officers, sometimes even in discusses so they would not notice him, because he was one of the most wanted criminals in the world.…
In the mid of 80's, Escobar controlled more than 80% of the cocaine in US. And, he was named one of the ten richest people on earth by Fortune and Forbes magazines. Escobar wealth estimate is $30 million. Although he was a dangerous criminal, he spent a lot of his money on helping poor people. Escobar wanted to be the president of Colombia.…
Juaquin Guzman Loera, most commonly known as “El Chapo” is one of the world’s most famous drug lords. Many people see him as a man of opportunities because he offers many jobs with his business, but others see him as a man who with his business kills many people. El Chapo is the head of the Sinaloa drug cartel and is currently one of the most wanted criminals in the United States, due to the fact that his drugs have killed many American people. He is a person that many people talk about and know about; recently in July 2015 after being in jail for a year and six months El Chapo escaped from jail for his second time. This was something that many people as well as news sources reported.…
The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Emma Coronel, break the silence to come out publicly in defense of her husband, in an exclusive interview with Telemundo in which she says fear for the life of Guzman Loera and claims that their rights are not respected. Winners in Iowa caucus 23/02/16. Alfredo Beltran Leyva, known as the "Mochomo" pleaded guilty for drug trafficking before a federal judge in Washington D.C., and could receive a life sentence in a maximum security prison. The Justice Attorney Loretta Lynch described the statement as a sign Beltran Leyva working together US and Mexico in the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime.…
Trujillo came to an end Trujillo had plenty of encounters with the so called, “Butterfly.” It was a hidden mission to get people more aware of El Jefe ridiculous regimes and what he is doing undercover from the eyes of citizens. Trujillo did not do his dirty work but let others do it for him. This applies to killing someone, arresting someone, or any business he has to take care with other people with also a high power.…
Mexican Drug Cartels "When we are good nobody remembers us, but when we are bad nobody forgets us". This quote comes from the most infamous drug lords ever known as Joaquin "El chapo" Guzman, and, because of his heinous crimes he will forever be remembered. In the quote he refers to the fact The Mexican drug cartel has caused many problems because of the violent and brutal killings, drug trafficking, and the gained power over the decades. The cartels strike fear into the eyes of the people of Mexico and also the government . there are hundreds of cartels located through out Mexico but there are about 7 major cartels.…
This is further complicated by the fact that there were multiple assassins at the scene. Three possible suspects are Jesús Herrera, whose brothers were killed by Villa, Melitón Lozoya, who owed money to Villa, and Álvaro Obregón, a former enemy and the Mexican President at the time. All of these men would stand to benefit from his death. Villa’s enemies were numerous due to his life as a revolutionary fighter and prominent figure. Any of his enemies could have organized and arranged for his…
Betrayal is a common theme across fiction literature and media. Showing moments of a person turning his back on his boss, leader, and superior power to become independent. Or gather their own people and fight back, become rival of their former boss. Betrayal would be like, putting your loyalty in someone, and them turning their back on yours. It is something that can happen to anybody in the real life and Paradise Lost by John Milton, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, and the hit TV series El Chema by Rafael Amaya all have the realistic and eye opening portrayals of betrayal and the impact it can have on the lives of the characters involved.…
Exactly, who is El Chapo? Why is his name provoking fear and admiration in Mexico? Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, or known as “El Chapo (Shorty) Guzmán” for his 5 feet 6 inches stature, despite not being well-known by most Americans, is the head of the El Chapo Sinaloa Cartel, currently the biggest drug empire in the history. Over the years, he has built a corporate that makes him billions of dollars from selling synthetic drugs such as: marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. In fact, he even made it on the Forbes magazine as one of the smartest entrepreneur with his staggering net worth.…
Trying to evaluate the life and motivations of Pancho Villa in a few pages is like trying to corral a tornado. His legacy begun with him being a bandit. First he moved to Chihuahua,but swiftly returned after his sister was raped by a local hacienda owner. After tracking down the owner,Agustin Negrete,Villa shot him and stole a horse before fleeing to Sierra Madre mountains. Roaming the hills as a bandit,Villa’s outlook changed following a meeting with Abraham Gonzalez.…
I agree with the views of Vincent on even though El Chapo is a top level criminal, he still got caught because of being too arrogant. In my view, the world is more dangerous than it seems. He continues to be a criminal, but being punished by the law is not an issue. In addition, his actions cause civil unrest and violence. Some might object to the previous statement, of course, on the grounds that there won't be trouble if it is not sought after.…
As well as him in films the producers loved to film him and “villa loved being photographed… he was nearly always in the spotlight in the US” (Pancho Villa 1) His attacks were well executed and overwhelming giving him a reputation of being fast and deadly. In summery villa rose to power because of his reputation and the US supplies Pancho Villa fell from power because the US stopped giving supplies to him after he had received a large number of losses. Villa because of the lack of supplies and anger for the US he attack Columbus NM after that “the US sent troops led by General Perching into Mexico” (Pancho Villa 2)…
The Sinaloa cartel is the main cartel involved in the distribution of narcotics such as marijuana and cocaine in the United States. In 2013, the Chicago crime commission named El Chapo “public enemy number no. 1” for a city he has never stepped foot, he was the second person to be given this title behind Al Capone (Castillo, 2013). In Mexico, there are violent turf wars in many parts of the country between the Sinaloa cartel and its rivals. These violent conflicts have left thousands dead in a bid to gain territory in order to boost their drug empire. Not only is the cartel directly responsible for the deaths of thousands, it is not farfetched to say that they are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands to drugs and all the lives ruined due to…