Griselda Blanco

Federal: Conspiracy to manufacture, import into the United States, and distribute cocaine (21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 963)
Florida: Second degree murder (3 counts)

Griselda Blanco
Griselda Blanco
	Mugshot of Blanco in 1997
Born	Griselda Blanco Restrepo; February 15, 1943; Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Died	September 3, 2012 (aged 69); Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Cause of death	Gunshot wounds
Other names	La Dama de la Mafia ('The Lady of the Mafia'); The Godmother; The Black Widow;
Spouses	Carlos Trujillo; Alberto Bravo; Darío Sepúlveda;
Children	4 sons
Conviction(s)	Federal: Conspiracy to manufacture, import into the United States, and distribute cocaine (21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 963); Florida: Second degree murder (3 counts);
Criminal penalty	Federal: 15 years' imprisonment; Florida: 20 years' imprisonment;

Griselda Blanco Restrepo (February 15, 1943 – September 3, 2012) was a Colombian drug lord who was prominent in the cocaine-based drug trade and underworld of Miami, during the 1970s through the early 2000s, and who has also been claimed by some to have been part of the Medellín Cartel. She was shot dead in Medellín on September 3, 2012 at age of 69.

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