Argentina extradites Colombia neo-paramilitary warlord ‘Mi Sangre’ to US
One of Colombia’s most notorious commanders of drug trafficking neo-paramilitary group...
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Colombian drug lord to face US extradition trial
Despite rumors that one of Colombia’s most notorious drug lords would be set free, local media on Thursday reported that “Mi Sangre” will actually most likely be extradited to the United States. An Argentine...
Ex‐Urabeños leader asks Argentina not to extradite him
“Mi Sangre,” a former leader of neo-paramilitary organization “Los Urabeños” has pleaded not to be extradited as part of his trial taking part in Argentina, local media reported Tuesday. The...
Captured Colombian neo-paramilitary leader ‘fears for his life’
“Mi Sangre,” a recently captured commander of Colombia’s largest neo-paramilitary group, the “Urabeños,” said Sunday he is terrified his life is in danger. After years of allegedly terrorizing...
‘Surgical operation’ brought down ‘Mi Sangre’: Colombia Police
A “surgical” multinational operation has led to the capture of “Mi Sangre,” “the terror in Medellin,” Colombia’s National Police commander said Wednesday. As part of the international...
Colombian drug lord hiding in Argentina: Reports
Colombian authorities revealed that a top leader from the Urabeños, one of the country’s most prominent drug trafficking organizations, is hiding in Argentina, according to news network Radio W. Authorities have established the...
Colombian police arrest drug lord’s accountant
National police captured the book keeper for the leader of one of Colombia’s most powerful neo-paramilitary groups, “Los Urabeños,” in Medellin on Tuesday. A special unit of Colombia’s police force...
DEA expects top Colombian criminals to surrender
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) predicts at least four heads of Colombia’s most powerful drug cartels will be extradited to the United States within three months, according to newspaper El Tiempo. The Colombian...
‘Los Urabeños’ taking control of Medellin underworld: Report
Neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” are taking control of the Medellin underworld at the expense of the local “Oficina de Envigado,”, newspaper El Tiempo reported. According to the newspaper, the...
Journalist flees Colombia amid death threats
A Medellin-based journalist from newspaper El Espectador was forced to leave the country after months of receiving threats on her life, the newspaper announced Tuesday. Mary Luz Avendaño had been covering a story about the ties...
Authorities launch manhunt after narcotrafficker threatens journalist
Medellin authorities have targeted Henry de Jesus Lopez, alias “Mi Sangre,” after he allegedly sent death threats to a journalist. Mary Luz Avendaño, a journalist for El Espectador, received threats from Mi Sangre...
