European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 2, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday december 2. 19b7 the stars and stripes paga7 drug lords property confiscated Miami a the . Government seized five Florida properties Worth $20 million charging that they were Bough with drug trafficking profits accumulated by inc Kingpins of Colombia s Medellin Cartel. The properties include luxury Brach Side condominiums. Iii he i itt Iii ii Cut i Tiei a ranch in Florida s thoroughbred horse country and a mansion just Down inc Street from inc Home of pop Singer Barry Cribb of the lice gees. What we Art doing is taking the assets away from these people said . Attorney Leon Kellner. Federal drug agents said the monday seizure of properly was their largest property seizure Ever but represented Only a Small portion or the hundreds of millions of dollars Worth of Florida property believed owned by billionaire drug lords of Floc Cartel. Sei cd on monday were properties owned by Fugi Tives Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria and Juan David Ochoa Vazquez said Kellner. Escobar is wanted in inc murder of Federal witness Barry Seal and in the largest cocaine conspiracy Case in . History the alleged importation of 58 tons in five years. Juan David Ochoa is the older brother of Jorge Luis Ochoa Vazquez a Man authorities rank with Escobar As being one of the Cartel s emperors. Juan David Ochoa was indicted in 1986 on the Alle gation that he Jorge Luis and another brother. Fabio Ochoa Vasqucz controlled massive drug dealing in the United states. The Ochoa Brothers and their father Medellin horse breeder Fabio Ochoa Restrepo were linked to the ranch s ownership while the other properties were linked to Escobar said Kellner. Diva Competition Washington
