Uribe’s lawyer refutes claims drug cartel funded election campaigns
The legal team of Alvaro Uribe on Thursday rejected claims Colombia’s former president’s electoral campaigns received funds from the now-defunct Norte del Valle cartel.
The legal team of Alvaro Uribe on Thursday rejected claims Colombia’s former president’s electoral campaigns received funds from the now-defunct Norte del Valle cartel.
The incarcerated ex-head of the North Valley Cartel has issued formal testimony alleging that he helped finance the presidential campaigns of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez, reported a national…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has charged a former Cali Cartel capo for his alleged involvement in several massacres between 1988 and 1994 in which hundreds of people were killed, local media…
Colombian police have captured the nephew of imprisoned drug lord, alias “Don Diego,” in a city in Colombia’s Coffee Region, newspaper El Espectador reported on Wednesday. According to authorities, Rigoberto Montoya…
A former enforcer for Colombia’s Norte del Valle Cartel and suspected heir to “Don Diego” has been sentenced to 23 years for murder and drug trafficking offenses. Oscar Varela Garcia,…
Colombian drug cartel kingpin Oscar Varela Garcia, alias “Capachivo,” was on Wednesday extradited to the U.S. to face charges of drug-trafficking and money laundering, reported Colombian media. Valera Garcia was…
‘Don Diego’, boss of the Norte del Valle cartel that smuggled some $10 billion worth of cocaine into the U.S., pleaded guilty Tuesday to drug charges that will send him…
Prosecutors say one of Colombia’s most notorious reputed cocaine kingpins is set to plead guilty next week to U.S. drug charges. A Miami federal judge on Friday set a change…