Join facebook to connect with griselda blanco restrepo and others you may know. The political impact of the medellin drug trafficking organizations. Griselda blanco restrepo was born in cartagena, colombia on february 15, 1943. Griselda blanco restrepo by jessica baldonado on prezi. Blanco was a drug lord in the miamibased cocaine trade and it has been estimated. Griselda blanco was a columbian drug trafficker who went on to head one of the largest drug distribution networks in the united states of america. Griselda janeth restrepo gallego, nee le 9 juin 1964 a palmira, est une femme politique colombienne. Blanco was active in the mid 70s mostly, so before pablos rise to power.
Muerte a secuestradores mas did not create another political. In the 1970s and 80s cocaine was king, and inside the whitedusted world of drug cartels, griselda blancoa. Not long after, she became involved with colombias infamous medellin cartel, helping to push colombian cocaine throughout the united states, specifically to new york. The main plot of the book was on the manmen trying to catch her and her family. Este sera su ultimo marido, a quien asesinara tambien cuando. Griselda blanco restrepo was born in cartagena, columbia by her single mother ana lucia restrepo mar 10, 1946 blanca moves to medellen with her mother. View the profiles of people named griselda restrepo. Griselda blanco and alberto bravo were leaders of cocaine distribution in queens, new york.
The life of grisleda blanco, the first and biggest female cocaine trafficker in the usa, told by the people that lived it, family members, close friends, hit men, etc. I was after more of a woman in history story and thus gave it. Media in category griselda restrepo gallego the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Jan 19, 2018 griselda blanco was a colombian drug lord. Griselda blanco restrepo, also known as the cocaine godmother, is the subject of lifetimes newest original movie. Interesting facts a drug conspiracy charge is when two or more people are indicted for agreeing to commit a drug related crime. Griselda janeth restrepo gallego palmira, valle del cauca. Griselda blanco, quien tenia conflictos por dinero con jimenez panesso. View the profiles of people named griselda blanco restrepo. Raised by an abusive mother, blanco turned to a life of crime and prostitution at a young age.
Attorney for cocaine cowboys hitman jorge rivi ayala explains ayalas work for griselda blanco. Dec 21, 2012 biografia griselda alexander ascencio. A story of a bad lady starting a stong line of drug dealing. Griselda started trafficking cocaine at an early age, according to the website. Griselda blanco biography childhood, life achievements.
Griselda blanco restrepo was born in cartagena, colombia, on february 15, 1943. Griselda blanco, tan cruel como escobar revista semana. The mexican film industry and its participation in the global value chain. She helped get large quantities of colombian cocaine into. Join facebook to connect with griselda restrepo and others you may know. She was married to alberto bravo and carlos trujillo. Lopezescobar hernandezrestrepo ochoa trafficking organization was dismantled in.
Granted she was still active until being arrested in 1985 but was based in the us. She died on september 3, 2012 in medellin, colombia. More facts responsible between 40 to 240 murders the first colombian drug lord invented special boxers to smuggle in cocaine to the us. Griselda blanco est nee en 1943 a carthagene des indes.