Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha
Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, also known as 'El Mexicano', was a prominent Colombian drug lord and the second-in-command of the Medellín Cartel. Gacha was notorious for his violent tactics and was heavily involved in the drug trade during the height of the cocaine epidemic in the 1980s and early 1990s. He was linked to numerous murders and was a key figure in the conflict between rival drug cartels, particularly against the Cali Cartel, which sought to eliminate him and his associates.
Born on Feb 14, 1947 (78 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 21,497 | $350,000 | 148$ |
| Totals | 1 | 50,882,884 | 21,497 | $350,000 | 148$ |
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Colombia:
Carlos Lehder was involved in illegal operations with Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, known as 'el Mexicano'.
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Colombia:
Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha was a deceased drug lord of the Medellín cartel.
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Colombia:
Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, alias El Mexicano, was a narcotrafficker whose property was recovered by the SAE.
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Colombia:
Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, known as 'El Mexicano', was the second in command of the Medellín Cartel.
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