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Nov 28, 2018 · Updated October 16, 2021. Discover the true story of Clint Eastwood's "The Mule" with this look at Leo Sharp, an 87-year-old drug trafficker for the Sinaloa Cartel. There were a dozen unmarked cars waiting for Leo Sharp, planted across a 70-mile stretch of Michigan’s I-94 on October 21, 2011, monitoring his every move.
Jun 10, 2014 · The D.E.A. spent months investigating the Sinaloa cartel’s operation in the Detroit area and tracking their most prolific drug mule: Leo Sharp, a World War II veteran with no criminal record.
Feb 16, 2024 · Clint Eastwood's The Mule is inspired by the true story of Leo Sharp, an elderly war veteran who became a prolific drug trafficker. Earl Stone, portrayed by Eastwood, was a successful horticulturist whose business failed due to the internet, leading him to transport drugs for a cartel.
May 2, 2014 · Leo Sharp was ordered Thursday in Detroit to pay a half-million-dollar fine and forfeit some property in Florida after he pleaded guilty to running drugs for the sinister Sinaloa Mexican drug...
Jan 18, 2019 · The real-life tale of Leo Sharp, who was arrested near Ann Arbor and sentenced in Detroit to prison at age 90 for his role as a drug mule for El Chapo's crime organization.
Dec 5, 2018 · The D.E.A. spent months investigating the Sinaloa cartel’s operation in the Detroit area and tracking their most prolific drug mule: Leo Sharp, a World War II veteran with no criminal record. I...
May 7, 2014 · Leo Sharp, a decorated World War Two combat veteran who turned 90 on Wednesday, was also sentenced to three years supervised release by Judge Nancy Edmunds in U.S. District Court in Detroit....