Pacho Herrera

Hélmer "Pacho" Herrera was a key leader of the Cali Cartel, recognized as the third or fourth in command. Known as "the man of a thousand faces," he managed logistics, cocaine shipments to the U.S., and money laundering. He was Pablo Escobar's main enemy.

Key aspects of its power:
Role in the Cartel: Unlike other kingpins, Herrera was more reserved, acting as the logistical and financial mastermind in the expansion of the Cali Cartel in the 1990s.
Conflict with Medellín: He was a key figure in the war against the Medellín Cartel and Pablo Escobar, who considered him his main enemy.
Hidden Heritage: It has more than 100 lots (approx. 1 million)
) in the Cauca Valley, valued at more than 90 billion pesos, which were part of his hidden assets through shell companies.

Name: Helmer Francisco Herrera Buitrago
Nickname: Pacho Herrera
Date of birth: August 24, 1951
Age: 47 years
Nationality: Colombian🇨🇴