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Carlos Enrique Lehder Rivas (born 7 September 1949) [9] is a Colombian and German former drug lord who was co-founder of the Medellín Cartel.Born to a German father and Colombian mother, [10] he was the first high-level drug trafficker extradited to the United States, after which he was released from prison in the United States after 33 years in 2020.
The inn was partially abandoned when Lehder went into hiding. In 1985, a fire destroyed the restaurant and part of the bar. [7] Following Lehder's capture and extradition in 1987, the inn was the target of looting. After having been abandoned for several years the inn was expropriated by the Colombian government in 1998. [1]
Lehder, before with his partner George Jung and later through Norman's Cay, is often credited with revolutionizing drug smuggling. The typical method of transporting small shipments, often carried by human drug mules , either through ingestion or in their luggage, onto commercial airlines, was surpassed by the use of small aircraft shipping ...
EXCLUSIVE: Rakontur has wrapped production on The Last of the Cocaine Cowboys, a four-part documentary miniseries on Medellín Cartel co-founder Carlos Lehder. Described by the U.S. Department of ...
Carlos Lehder; M. Andrea Mohr This page was last edited on 19 February 2024, at 00:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Carlos Lehder Born in Armenia, Colombia , Lehder eventually ran a cocaine transport empire on Norman's Cay island, 210 miles (340 km) off the Florida coast in the central Bahamas. [ 15 ] Some people have said that Lehder, with German ancestry, was allegedly also active in the small Quintín Lamé Movement , an indigenous guerrilla that was ...
Paraíso blanco is a Colombian streaming television series produced by Caracol Televisión for TelevisaUnivision. [1] The series is based on the life of former German-Colombian drug lord Carlos Lehder, inspired by the book Crazy Charlie written by Ron Chepesiuk. [2]
Links were alleged between Nazi Germany and Laureano Gómez's newspaper El Siglo during the 1930s and 1940s, although Colombia has generally had little fascist activity in its history outside of the German community. [20] In the 1980s, the drug dealer Carlos Lehder founded his own neo-Nazi party, the National Latin Movement.