Griselda blanco where is she now

Her family bought Toyotas and BMWs, while her children were able to go to high-priced schools during a time in which the drug trade wasn't the scourge that it is today. Stories of Griselda's eccentricities have flourished in books and documentaries. Carlos, a veteran journalist, who prefers not to use his full name for this article, met her in , when he began high school. Once, we were taken to see the aunt's house. The most impressive thing was how the door opened with a remote control.

That, at that time, was a crazy thing. But it was her relationship with her husbands that evoked the evil myth of Griselda. How many husbands were killed? Another was found dead, but they never managed to find out the truth," says El Mono.

Carlos Trujillo, a document forger and father of three of Griselda's children, died in Then came Alberto Bravo, who died in a shootout with her.

In those years the Cocaine Queen never stopped trafficking. And on April 30, for the first time, a US court would file charges against her. While she was serving time she had tried to organize the kidnapping of John F. Kennedy Jr. No one knew what became of her - journalists were unable to track down the Cocaine Queen - until that day in February when El Mono heard her name at the land registry.

He decided to greet her and she gave him her phone number. But he never called. Blanco's crime-spree temporarily came to a halt in , when she was arrested on drug charges in her California home. Jump directly to the content.

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