But it was sometime during Colombia’s bloody cocaine wars, an era popularized by drug lord Pablo Escobar’s infamous phrase of “plata o plomo”: money or bullets. His first brush with the ...

MIAMI (AP) — In the sordid annals of Colombia’s underworld, Diego Marín stood out as the ultimate survivor. Time and again, the reputed henchman for the Cali cartel evaded capture — or ...

It’s not precisely known how he got into the drug business. But it was sometime during Colombia’s bloody cocaine wars, an era popularized by drug lord Pablo Escobar’s infamous phrase of “plata o plomo ...