George Jung
See also: Jung
George Jung (born the August 6th 1942 with Boston) is a drug trafficker and major actor in the importation of Cocaïne to the the United States in the Années 1970 - 1980. It belonged to the Cartel of Medellín. Its life was reported in the film Blow .
Biography
George Jung starts as retailer of Marijuana in the Années 1960 with her friend " Tuna" into important several hundred kilos of the Mexico, by plane of Puerto Vallarta with Palm Springs in California. Its traffic pays to him then up to 100.000 $ per month and it employs professional pilots. It is stopped with Chicago with more than 300 kg of marijuana.Condemned to 26 months of prison, it meets a Colombia N, Carlos Lehder, stopped for flight of car. George Jung contacts the Colombian trust thus.
It starts to make enter in Florida of the hundreds of kilos of Cocaïne resulting from the trust of Pablo Escobar. At the end of the Years 1970, Carlos Lehder the double and distributes cocaine without passing by him. Jung had then gained more than 100 million dollars.
It is at present in prison until 2015.
Internal bonds
- Blow , the film
- Pablo Escobar
- Trust of Medellín
External bonds
- Official site on George Jung.
- '' Blow '', the movie on Imdb.
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