Latest Medellin News

Medellin Cartel victims demand truth and justice as cartel boss Fabio Ochoa walks free in Colombia

Dec. 24, 2024 12:28 PM EST

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The return of former drug trafficker Fabio Ochoa to Colombia following his deportation from the United States has reopened old wounds among victims of the Medellín Cartel, with some expressing dismay at the Colombian authorities' decision to let Ochoa walk free. ...

Legendary drug lord Fabio Ochoa is deported to Colombia and walks free after 20 years in US prisons

Dec. 24, 2024 06:01 AM EST

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cartel has been deported back to the South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year prison sentence in the United States. A short while later, Fabio Ochoa was again a...

Legendary Medellin cartel drug lord released from US prison after serving 25 years

Dec. 04, 2024 21:34 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — One of Colombia's legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cocaine cartel has been released from a U.S. prison and is expected to be deported back home. Records from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons show Fabio Ochoa Vásquez was released Tuesday after...

Bancolombia: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 08, 2024 14:26 PM EST

MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — Bancolombia SA (CIB) on Friday reported third-quarter net income of $300.2 million. The bank, based in Medellin, Colombia, said it had earnings of $1.49 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations....