![]() “Cocaine Godmother” will also premiere on Lifetime in Canada, the UK, Poland, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America in 2018. Guillermo Navarro (“Pan’s Labrynth,” “Narcos”) directs from a script written by David McKenna (“American History X”). “Cocaine Godmother” is produced by Asylum Entertainment for Lifetime with Emmy Award-winning Steven Michaels, Jonathan Koch (“The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe”), Joan Harrison (“Manson’s Lost Girls”) and Alisa Tager (“Enemy at the Gates”) executive producing. Also stars Jenny Pellicer as Carolina, Alejandro Edda as Rudy, Jonah Stark as young Dixon, Jaden Rain as young Osvaldo, Dagan Nish as Michael, Lauren Guci as young Michael, Warren Christie as Jimmy and Darcy Laurie as Pablo Escobar. In her lifetime, Griselda’s drug distribution network spanned across the United States and she was suspected of ordering over 200 murders. The case against her collapsed and upon her release, she was deported to Colombia, where she was ultimately gunned down in 2012. Among other things, Blanco pioneered the use of human 'mules' to carry cocaine into the United States. She later served almost 20 years in jail in the United States. Griselda Blanco was a prominent drug trafficker in the 1970s. In order to protect her youngest son with third husband Dario (Raul Mendez), Griselda moved to California where she was later arrested by the DEA and sentenced to a decade in jail. A Colombian woman known as 'the queen of cocaine' was murdered yesterday. Her willingness to use violence against her Miami competitors, led her rivals to make repeated unsuccessful attempts to kill her. A move to Miami would further expand Griselda’s empire, and lead to the death of her second husband Alberto (Juan Pablo Espinosa), giving the rise to her nickname, The Black Widow. With money rolling in, her sons abandoned school and entered the family business instead. She had gone to buy meat, but before she could take it at home, a man from a motor bicycle shot him twice on the head. Griselda masterminded the use of beautiful women, the elderly and children as the mules and created false-bottom suitcases to smuggle cocaine from Colombia. Living in Queens with her three sons (Dixon, Matteo Stefan Osvaldo, Spencer Borgeson Uber, Jose Julian), Griselda became enticed by the money the drug world offered, and quickly became embroiled with local drug runners. ![]() with a fake passport with her first husband Carlos (Carlos Rodriguez). Thanks for watching THE LIFE & DEATH OF Griselda The Godmother Blanco In this video we go over 10 things you didnt know about THE LIFE & DEATH OF Grisel. At the age of 17, Griselda Blanco, made her way to the U.S. Academy Award and Tony Award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones stars in “Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story,” a Lifetime feature based on the life of drug lord Griselda Blanco, a pioneer in the Miami-based cocaine trade. ![]()
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