Colombian Jhon Fredy Zapata-Garzón faces kingpin charges

Colombian cops captured John Fredy Zapata Garzón in 2021. Zapata Garzón shared routes for drug trafficking to Europe and the US with the Clan del Golfo through shell companies, investments, and real estate.  In Dec 2020, the U.S. Treasury Department fingered Zapata Garzón “for materially assisting the international narcotics trafficking activities of the Clan del Golfo.” Zapata Garzón pleaded not guilty in Miami. He's looking at life without parole.