Medellín Cartel - A City Held Hostage

Alexandra Reeves examines how the Medellín Cartel transformed Colombia's second-largest city into the world's most violent, with 381 murders per 100,000 residents. We discuss the cartel's devastating impact on communities, child sicarios, forced coca cultivation, and Medellín's ongoing recovery from fifteen years of terror that killed 65,000 people. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.