Juan de Dios Usuga
Juan de Dios Usuga, known as 'Giovanni', is the brother of Dairo Antonio Usuga and a key figure in the Clan del Golfo, Colombia's leading drug cartel. Together with his brother, he has played a significant role in the cartel's operations, which include drug trafficking and migrant smuggling. The Clan del Golfo, which he co-founded, has roots in former paramilitary groups and has been linked to violence and organized crime in Colombia. Recently, the U.S. government has considered designating this cartel as a terrorist organization, reflecting the increasing recognition of its threat to national security.
Born on Jan 01, 1973 (52 years old)
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Ecuador:
Juan de Dios Usuga, also known as Giovanni, co-founded the Clan del Golfo.
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Venezuela:
Fundado por los hermanos Dairo Antonio y Juan de Dios Úsuga, conocidos como ‘Otoniel’ y ‘Giovanni’.
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Guatemala:
Juan de Dios Usuga, alias 'Giovanni', co-founded the Gulf Clan in Colombia.
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