Oficina de Envigado

A picture of Don Berna, former head of the Oficina de Enviago

Colombia Don Berna

Diego Fernando Murillo, alias ‘Don Berna’

by InSight Crime 3 Jul 20243 Jul 2024

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Pablo Escobar

by InSight Crime 30 Aug 202113 Oct 2023

News

Massacres Spike in Antioquia as Colombia’s Gaitanistas Expand

by Sara Garcia 10 Mar 202123 Feb 2023

Brief

‘El Montañero’ Capture Shows Power of El Mesa Crime Group in Colombia

by Maria Alejandra Navarrete 4 Nov 201924 Apr 2023

Colombia Town Outside Medellín Sees Murders Rise Then Drop

by Maria Alejandra Navarrete 4 Oct 201924 Apr 2023

Colombia loan sharks have expanded across Latin America

Brief

Colombia’s ‘Gota a Gota’ Loan Sharks Exploit Chile Market

by Javier Villalba 2 Sep 201924 Apr 2023

Brief

Arrests Uncover Alliance Among Top Colombian Mafias

by Maria Paola Martinez 11 Jun 201924 Apr 2023

For Medellín’s Oficina Capos, the Shuffle is Part of the Game

by Seth Robbins and Douwe den Held 24 May 201929 Sep 2023

A Guatemala Drug Trafficking Chapter Ends in the US

by Steven Dudley 22 Feb 201929 Sep 2023

Medellín Sees Murders Rise After Years of Declining Violence

by Douwe den Held and Seth Robbins 4 Feb 201924 Apr 2023

Brief

Colombia Sees Booming Market for Synthetic Drugs at Home and Abroad

by Seth Robbins 3 Dec 201824 Apr 2023

What was El Chapo's son, Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, doing in Medellín, Colombia?

‘El Chapo’ Son’s Medellín Visit Reveals Criminal Underworld Dynamics

by InSight Crime 26 Nov 201824 Apr 2023

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