Griselda Blanco Restrepo [2] (February 15, 1943 – September 3, 2012) was a Colombian drug lord who was prominent in the cocaine-based drug trade and underworld of Miami, during the 1970s through the early 2000s, and who has also been claimed by some to have been part of the Medellín Cartel.

Dec 16, 2024 · Griselda Blanco (born February 15, 1943, Santa Marta?, Colombia—died September 3, 2012, Medellín) was a Colombian cocaine trafficker who amassed a vast empire and was a central figure in the violent drug wars in Miami in the 1970s and ’80s.

Jan 25, 2024 · Colombian cartel leader Griselda Blanco dominated the U.S. cocaine trade in the 1970s and 1980s. Read about her younger years, sons, death, movies, and more.

Sep 15, 2023 · Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco built a cocaine trafficking empire in 1970s Miami that flourished until she was finally caught by the DEA in 1985. From the Medellín Cartel to the Miami underworld, Blanco struck fear into the hearts of countless people.

Feb 13, 2024 · Griselda Blanco killed lovers and enemies alike. Preferably with one of her Pistoleros hitmen, riding up on a motorbike, and shooting at point-blank in the preferred method that she popularised ...

Feb 5, 2024 · ¿Cómo una niña que creció en la pobreza en Colombia se convirtió en la jefa internacional del narcotráfico vendiendo 80 millones de dólares mensuales en cocaína? Griselda Blanco es sospechosa de estar implicada en 40 asesinatos en Estados Unidos, incluidos los de sus tres maridos.

Nov 21, 2023 · Griselda Blanco was a hugely important actor in the expansion of cocaine trafficking from Colombia to the United States, pioneering trafficking routes and methods that defined the business for decades.

Feb 1, 2024 · Griselda Blanco, whose life is now a Netflix series, was a cocaine trade pioneer who made her mark on the streets of Miami. Here’s what to know about the “godmother of cocaine”: She died at...

Jan 20, 2018 · There's a reason Quavo from Migos name-dropped Miami cocaine-queen Griselda Blanco on Drake's 2017 hit "Portland." Merely invoking her name during Miami's long ago, drug-hazed heyday...

Jan 17, 2024 · The new Netflix series Griselda casts light on a lesser-known figure in drug trafficking, and is part of a growing awareness of the women who run drug cartels in Latin America.