Blanco reportedly arranged Sepúlveda’s murder in Colombia to regain custody of her son. Michael Corleone Blanco’s Role: Named after the character from “The Godfather,” he had a unique ...

"We have no idea here [in the U.S.] how many murders she authorized in Colombia," Schlessinger, who prosecuted Blanco, told the Miami Herald after her death in 2012. "She was a complete sociopath.

At the 2024 Emmys Sept. 15, Sofía Vergara is nominated for Best Actress in a Limited Series for her portrayal of real-life Colombian cocaine trafficker Griselda Blanco in Netflix's Griselda.

Ruthless and brutal "Cocaine Godmother" Griselda Blanco became the world's most unlikely drug lord, commanding a crew that shipped thousands of pounds of cocaine into the U.S. every month, leading ...

Across eight episodes of the podcast, which is hosted by Corben, Blanco points out the creative liberties taken in "Griselda," often backing them up with colorful stories. He says his mother never lit ...

Three years later, Blanco ordered the murder of Jesus “Chucho” Castro, a former enforcer, that led to the drive-by death of his 2-year-old son, Johnny Castro.

They married in 1978 and had her youngest son, Michael Corleone Blanco, who is Griselda's only surviving son. Her other three children from her first marriage died due to their criminal activity.

Drug queenpin Griselda Blanco dominated Miami, Florida, in the 1970s and 1980s thanks to her cocaine empire, but her nefarious dealings ultimately resulted in her assassination. Known as the ...

In January, Netflix released its take on the life of Griselda Blanco, an infamous drug leader known as the “Black Widow.” Here’s what’s real — and what’s not.