All Rights Reserved. Their only children were Juan Pablo, who changed his name to Sebastian Marroquin, and Manuela, who changed her name to Juan Pablo. In the early 21st century, Guzmn was believed to be responsible for most of the marijuana and cocaine trafficked from Colombia and Mexico to the United States and to be the largest smuggler of methamphetamine in the Asia-Mexico-U.S. triangle (in which methamphetamine was produced in Mexico with Asian-made chemicals and then smuggled to the United States). They soon multiplied, and by 2016 upwards of 40 lived in the area. But the Cali cartel fell in the mid-90s, leading to a kind of evolution in the country's criminal underworld. Analyzes how the taliban believed that the united states would not take direct action against the regime and would meet a fate similar to the ignominious soviet defeat in the late 80's. . Rivals have been battling for control of the organization, and it is reported that Zungara and his sons joined forces to take over. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Normally, these 4,000-pound beasts wallow in the lazy waters of sub-Saharan Africa, but in the 1980s, drug lord Pablo Escobar had money to . Who was El Chapo's partner? The estatethe front gate of which is topped by the plane he used on his first drug run to the U.S.was later looted by locals, and it is now a popular tourist attraction. El Chapo" Guzman, age 56, is responsible for half the illegal . While Colombian forces stormed the building, Escobar and a bodyguard managed to get to the roof. In some cases, it was simply lost. Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was born on December 1, 1949, in the Colombian city of Rionegro, Antioquia. He began his criminal career in the 1980s as a member of the Guadalajara drug cartel, headed by Miguel ngel Flix Gallardo. The Sinaloa cartel, which controls approximately 35% of the cocaine market in Colombia, has made significant gains in recent years. Rodolfo was credited with killing Escobar with an M-16 and it was his brother who was eventually named the mastermind. He called the Forbes list a marketing stunt. The drug lords worked different markets: El Chapo transferred marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin and crystal methamphetamine, while Escobar specialized in cocaine, according to Business Insider. His popularity with many Colombians was demonstrated when he was elected to an alternate seat in the countrys Congress in 1982. In the El Chapo show's first season it shows El Chapo making his bones by meeting with Pablo Escobar directly and Pablo giving him an impossible mission. Over the years, the two men remained close, even as Escobars business flourished and Chapos own operations expanded.