24 Feb 2025 · cocaine
Montenegro's Mafia and the Cocaine Kingpin You've Never Heard OfMembers
He's in jail, but he's still in charge. How has Darko Saric maintained his grip on the Balkan cartel and the European cocaine trade?
He's in jail, but he's still in charge. How has Darko Saric maintained his grip on the Balkan cartel and the European cocaine trade?
Johnny Morrissey might have been affiliated with the Kinahan crime family, but he wasn't going to let that stop him from diversifying his business portfolio. The obvious choice? A vodka brand.
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