Drug smuggler George ‘El Americano’ Jung, who inspired Johnny Depp film Blow dies aged 78

George Jung, the drug trafficker known as El Americano who inspired Johnny Depp’s film Blow and helped Pablo Escobar smuggle planeloads of cocaine into the United States, has died aged 78.   The notorious cocaine smuggler died at his home in Boston on Wednesday morning where he was receiving hospice care.  His cause of death was not … Read more