Tirso TJ Dominguez

Tirso TJ Dominguez

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Tirso 'TJ' Dominguez is a former cocaine pilot who gained notoriety for his involvement in Pablo Escobar's drug empire during the 1980s. Initially a successful marijuana smuggler, he transitioned to cocaine trafficking after a series of personal and financial setbacks, ultimately becoming one of Escobar's most trusted operatives. Dominguez's lavish lifestyle included a fleet of luxury cars and multiple businesses, but he was arrested in 1988 and spent over a decade in prison. In a recent podcast interview, Dominguez reflects on his past, discussing his motivations, the risks he faced, and his aspirations for a legitimate future.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Tirso 'TJ' Dominguez is a former cocaine pilot who worked for Pablo Escobar and later became a dealer. 6

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