Daughter of Drug Kingpin Pablo Escobar Avoids the Public Spotlight

Pablo & Manuela as a child

Manuela Escobar is perhaps best known for being the only daughter of the notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar. But unlike her father, Manuela has never been accused of a single crime — and she refuses to show her face in public.

One of the most famous recluses in the world, Manuela first vanished from the spotlight in the 1990s. Though her mother and brother were also in hiding for several years, they now freely give interviews to the press and share their personal stories about Pablo with anyone who will listen.

Meanwhile, Manuela has refused to participate. What’s more, she hasn’t been seen outside for so long that few people even know what she looks like anymore.

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Boston George Claims He Made $100 Million as a Drug Smuggler for Pablo Escobar

George “Boston George” Jung

“Basically I was no different than a rock star or a movie star. I was a coke star.”

As Pablo Escobar’s leading smuggler, George Jung was making millions per trip — and living large.

He claimed to have made over $100 million total, which he stashed in an offshore account. At one point, Jung had so much money and cocaine to spare that he’d pile the coke on tables and burn his cash.

But then his whole world came crashing down.

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The 2001 biographical crime drama Blow stars Johnny Depp as George “Boston George” Jung & chronicles his downfall as a Medellin cartel drug smuggler.

Colombian Cartel Allegedly Smuggled Cocaine in Women’s Breast Implants

Drug trafficking organizations are known for their ingenious methods of sending their products all over the world in hopes if minimizing law enforcement detection.

According to myjoyonline.com — a Cali-based drug cartel specialized in coercing women to get breast implants that were actually filled with liquid cocaine.

I gotta admit, this is pretty clever.

The group known as “The Surgeons” would allegedly recruit women and force them to get breast and calf implants for which they used prosthesis filled with liquid cocaine.

The women were promised well-paying jobs in Europe if they agreed to have cosmetic surgery in makeshift operating rooms in motel rooms or rented apartments.