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Nov 23, 2007 · Watch the true story of how Miami became the cocaine capital of the US in the 1980s, told by the people who made it happen. See interviews, footage and photos of dealers, smugglers, cops and reporters who witnessed the violence and excess of the era.
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- Documentary, Crime, History
- Billy Corben
- 2007-11-23
Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami is a 2021 six part docuseries chronicling the rise and fall of Miami drug lords Sal Magluta and Willy Falcon. The two were eventually indicted in one of the largest drug cases in United States history, accused of illegally smuggling 75 tons of cocaine into the country.
- Carlos José Alvarez
- Billy Corben
- Blood Sport
- Pitbull
- Humble Beginnings to Drug Lords
- Arrest and Conviction
- Sal and Willy Today
Known as "Los Muchachos" [the boys], unassuming Cuban-born and Miami-based high school dropouts Augusto 'Willy' Falcon and Salvador 'Sal' Magluta would go on to become two of the most notorious drug dealers in U.S. history. They started out their dealing career, selling marijuana before moving on selling cocaine on behalf of Jorge Valdes, a local d...
As the War on Drugs began in the 1980s, led by President Ronald Reagan, the gap between Willy, Sal, and the police began to narrow. Despite evading arrest on numerous occasions, they were finally caught in October 1991. Their story remains one of the largest drug cases in US history. They were accused of illegally smuggling 75 tons of cocaine into ...
Sal Magluta is serving out his life sentence at ADX Florence, a supermax prison in Colorado. Some of the most notable offenders imprisoned alongside Sal include Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, former senior FBI agent turned spy for the Soviet Union and later spy, Robert Hanssen, and Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán. Corben was ...
- Molli Mitchell
Apr 13, 2017 · 'Last Of The Cocaine Cowboys' Caught After 26 Years, Marshals Say : The Two-Way Gustavo Falcon, his brother and their associates were indicted in 1991 for smuggling 75 tons of cocaine into the...
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Aug 6, 2021 · the real narcos. Cocaine Cowboys: Inside the Wild Netflix Docuseries about Miami’s Drug Trade. Director Billy Corben breaks down the narco-centric series, and reveals where Sal Magluta, Willie...