Seal, the subject of 2017 Tom Cruise film American Made, entered into a working relationship with Roger and the pair became close.īut he later discovered Seal was working as an informant for the Drug Enforcement Agency after being caught with three tonnes of cocaine. Reaves grew up on a small farm in Georgia, and went from making moonshine to become one of the most proficient drug smugglers for the Medellin Cartel, one of the biggest in the world at that. While sat on a plane out of Central America, Roger sat next to a pilot called Barry Seal who told him he had just left prison for smuggling 100 kilos of cocaine.
Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel Lex. Roger Reaves is a former pilot and drug smuggler who employed Barry Seal & ended up in prison for 33 years in 26 different prisons, in 7 different countries spanning 4 continents. Roger was initially the top transporter for the Medellin Cartel under Pablo Escobar and Jorge Ochoa, and knew both of them personally. Watch: Man Straddles Shark On Beach to Save It National Geographic. Roger never confessed and was eventually released. My name is Marrie Reaves and I am the wife of Roger Reaves.
"As he started to thaw out it looks like he's crying and the paper starts unraveling and the formaldehyde starts puddling on the floor," he recalled. Roger Reaves grew up a poor farm boy in Georgia and went from making ‘moonshine’ to becoming one of the most prolific smugglers of the 20th century. They even brought in a frozen body hung on a hook, assuring him that he would be killed next. 2 In his memoir, Smuggler (2016), Reaves claims that Seal paid millions in bribes to the. 1 Reaves employed Barry Seal as a pilot in many of his drug-smuggling operations. He worked for Pablo Escobar and the Medelln Cartel. Image of cocaine smuggled by the Medellin cartel (Image: Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)Īnother tactic to get a confession was bending Roger over naked before lodging a chilli pepper in his anus. William Roger Reaves is an American pilot who alleges that he was one of the most prolific drug smugglers in history.
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