Juan Carlos Ortiz Escobar (died in 2002) a.k.a. ''Cuchilla'' was a Colombian drug dealer and high ranking member of the

Cali Cartel The Cali Cartel ( es, Cartel de Cali) was a drug cartel based in southern Colombia, around the city of Cali and the Valle del Cauca. Its founders were the brothers Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela and Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela. They broke away f ...

. Ortiz-Escobar was killed in 2002, after getting out of jail, by orders of

Wilber Varela Wilber Alirio Varela Fajardo (November 6, 1957 – 2008), also known as ''Jabón'' ("Soap"), was a Colombian drug trafficker. He was the leader of the Norte del Valle Cartel. A Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act indictment was fi ...

a.k.a. Jabón after he found out that he was working with the Herrera clan who were enemies of Jabón

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