Gustavo Falcon

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A forensic artist named Samantha Steinberg is credited with leading the U.S. Marshals to Gustavo Falcon, who’s now serving an 11-year prison sentence for his involvement in one of America’s most prolific cocaine trafficking organizations based out of South Florida. NBC 6 anchor Johnny Archer reports.

A forensic artist named Samantha Steinberg is credited with leading the U.S. Marshals to Gustavo Falcon, who’s now serving an 11-year prison sentence for his involvement in one of America’s most prolific cocaine trafficking organizations based out of South Florida. Her simple discovery shook up a decades-old case and brought a notorious drug dealer to justice.

One of Miami’s infamous “cocaine cowboys” has been deported out of the United States following his release from prison last year after spending years behind bars, authorities said.

Gustavo Falcon disappeared in 1991 when he was indicted along with his older brother and others for their roles in a $2 billion cocaine smuggling operation

Gustavo Falcon previously pleaded not guilty to a 1991 indictment charging him in a major cocaine smuggling operation during the 1980s.

One of Miami’s infamous “cocaine cowboys” was in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Monday following his release from prison over the weekend.

One of Miami’s infamous “cocaine cowboys” who was set to be released from prison later this week will instead be taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, NBC 6 has learned.

After 26 years on the lam, a man dubbed by investigators as one of Miami’s last “cocaine cowboys” has pleaded not guilty to decades-old drug trafficking charges.

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One of the last “Cocaine Cowboys” arrested nearly two weeks ago in Kissimmee was extradited to Miami Monday.

The man behind the landmark film, “Cocaine Cowboys”, reacts to Gustavo Falcon’s arrest as he prepares to release his next “Cocaine Cowboys” docuseries.

Wednesday’s arrest of the man authorities described as “the last of the Cocaine Cowboys” solves one of the remaining mysteries of the notorious 1980s drug era that made some traffickers household names in South Florida.

One of the original ‘Cocaine Cowboys’ was arrested Wednesday in Kissimmee after 26 years on the run.