Griselda Blanco: Godmother of Cocaine Dies as She Lived - Violently

Started by thelakelander, September 05, 2012, 06:56:22 PM

thelakelander

Gunned down while buying $150 worth of meat at a Medellin, Colombia butcher shop.

QuoteThe cocaine trade pioneer, who made her mark by bloodying Miami’s streets, died the same way she was arrested in 1985: with a Bible on her chest. It was a predictable end to a life marred by violence, prison and impunity

QuoteAccording to a witness interviewed by The Miami Herald, the killer was a man in his 40s or 50s who was calm and composed throughout the attack. “He was a professional,” the witness said. “It was vengeance from the past.”

full article: http://www.theledger.com/article/20120905/MCT/120909686/0/FRONTPAGE
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^^^Oh yeah, because if there's anyone that was a sweet kindhearted compassionate person that actually cared about human life, it was Griselda.... ::)