Colombian narcotic kingpin pleads guilty to cocaine smuggling ...
Dec 5, 2014 · For decades, Daniel Barrera Barrera, 47, aka, Loco Barrera, a citizen of Colombia, manufactured and distributed hundreds of tons of cocaine and laundered tens of millions of dollars in drug proceeds.
Manhattan, Brooklyn, And Miami U.S. Attorneys Announce …
May 18, 2015 · BARRERA, 44, is charged in the Southern District of New York with one count of conspiring to distribute and manufacture cocaine knowing it would be unlawfully imported into the U.S. On that count, BARRERA faces a maximum sentence of life in prison and a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in prison.
Colombian pleads not guilty to more US charges | AP News
Jul 11, 2013 · U.S. prosecutors have described the 44-year-old Barrera as one of the largest cocaine distributors in history. They alleged he laundered tens of millions of dollars of profits as he processed about 30,000 kilograms — more than 60,000 pounds — of raw cocaine into cocaine powder each month since 1998.
Manhattan And Brooklyn U.S. Attorneys Announce Guilty Plea In …
Earlier today, BARRERA, 47, pled guilty in the Southern District of New York to one count of conspiring to distribute and manufacture cocaine knowing it would be unlawfully imported into the U.S. On that count, BARRERA faces a maximum sentence of life in prison and a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in prison.
Colombian drug suspect pleads not guilty in NY | AP News
Jul 10, 2013 · Prosecutors have described the 44-year-old Barrera as one of the largest cocaine distributors in history. They alleged he laundered tens of millions of dollars of profits as he processed about 30,000 kilograms of raw cocaine into cocaine powder each month since 1998.
Brutal Drug Lord 'El Loco' Had a Secret Boss ... Who May Have …
Jan 8, 2013 · Behind El Loco (real name: Daniel Barrera) was another boss, however. His name is Luis "Don Lucho" Caicedo, and the U.S. alleges that he was the man really in charge.
Colombian Cocaine Kingpin Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison
Jul 26, 2016 · Daniel Barrera, described by prosecutors as “one of Colombia’s most notorious, prolific and violent drug traffickers,” was sentenced on Monday to 35 years in prison and fined $10 million for...
Colombian drug kingpin sentenced to 35 years in US prison
Jul 26, 2016 · Daniel Barrera Barrera, also known as "Loco" (Crazy), was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gregory Woods in Manhattan after pleading guilty to various narcotic-related charges and to having...
Daniel Barrera Barrera, alias 'El Loco' - InSight Crime
May 5, 2020 · Barrera’s career began in the 1980s when he and his brother Omar Barrera provided chemical precursors to laboratories processing coca base into cocaine hydrochloride in his home state of Guaviare. After Omar was assassinated, Barrera took revenge, and in the process earned the nickname of “El Loco.”
Daniel Barrera: "The last of the great capos" gets 35 years in N.Y ...
Jul 26, 2016 · The Colombian, 48, eventually pleaded guilty to charges by the United States, and on Monday a Manhattan judge, Gregory Woods, described Barrera’s crimes “staggering”, sentenced Barrera to 35 years in prison.