Pablo Escobar aka 'The Boss' is thought to be the biggest drug trafficker the world has known. It is estimated that at a point he was responsible for 80% of all cocaine smuggled over the world at the height of his power. The drug lord of Colombia was smuggling15 tons of cocaine into the US everyday. Along with his massive drug empire Pablo Escobar also had a ruthless army full of serial killers. These men killed for Pablo and were loyal to him. They were called 'Sicarios'. The most famous of these were Popeye, La Quica and Blackie. Today let's know where these cold blooded murders are today and why they were the top ranked hitmen of the Medellin Cartel. If you are wondering what happened to the Medellin Cartel and their men after the demise of Pablo Escobar you can read over this article: What happened to Escobar's Medellin Cartel? 1. Popeye Jhon Jairo Velásquez is the real name of Popeye. The name was given to him due to his protruding jaw which was later fix
This article covers the deadliest cartel that operates its illegal work in 2022. Thousands of people die in Mexico's conflict between trafficking groups and officials every year. As they try to compete and control territory. These cartels are incharge of the large swaths of the country and political corruption, killings and kidnappings. 1. Sinaloa Cartel According to the US government the Sinaloa cartel is world's most powerful trafficking groups. It was created in late 1980s and was commanded by notorious drug lord Joaqin El Chapo Guzman . El Chapo commonly known as shorty was once one of the wealthiest man in the world. Under his leadership the cartel established a reputation for brutality and vanquished numerous competing gangs. Sinaloa became the major supply of illegal narcotics to the United States. During Guzman's long presidency the cartel abducted, tortured and killed the members of the rival groups. It also had access to massive armament including Guzman's gol