Accused drug kingpin ‘Spider’ who commanded 1,000-person cocaine army to face justice in California
A Colombian man accused of leading a 1,000-member drug trafficking organization has been brought to California to face federal charges. He faces a potential life sentence if convicted.
An accused Colombian narco-terror boss accused of leading a 1,000-member army has been hauled to California to face federal charges that could put him behind bars for life.
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