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Amado Carrillo

Mexican drug lord (1954-1997) · Mexico · On the map · Lived 1956 to 1997 · aged 40

Amado Carrillo Fuentes was a Mexican drug lord. He seized control of the Juárez Cartel after assassinating his boss Rafael Aguilar Guajardo. Amado Carrillo became known as "El Señor de Los Cielos", because of the large fleet of jets he used to transport drugs.

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He was also known for laundering money via Colombia, to finance this fleet.

Country
Mexico
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1956 to 1997 · aged 40