About
Cuban criminal famous for his role as a major cocaine trafficker in southern Florida. By the time he was caught and put on trial, he had distributed over 75 tons of cocaine. He and his partner's story was put into the mainstream in the 2021 documentary Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami.
Before Fame
He competed as a speedboat racer throughout the 1980s.
Trivia
He was found not guilty in his 1996 trial, which led to a separate investigation that revealed his organization had bribed the jury. He pled guilty to money laundering in the year 2003 and was jailed until the year 2017. He was then deported to the Dominican Republic, which he soon fled.
Family Life
He married Alina Rossique.
Associated With
Rick Ross rapped about him in the song "Little Havana."