Editor’s note: This article contains graphic images and video that some may find offensive. It’s the last of a three-part series showing different aspects of life inside Colombia’s drug gangs.
BOGOTA, Colombia (CNN) — All that glitters may not be gold, but for Colombia’s narco-molls the most important thing is that it glitters. Beauty queens, fashion models, actresses or regular girls made good are lovers of drug capos and above all lovers of the finest luxuries that cocaine money can buy.
Few are prepared to speak publicly and even less to appear on camera.
Those who date mob bosses don’t want to blow their cover. It could expose their boyfriends to arrest and themselves to retaliation. In addition, it could bring anti-drug police sniffing, ready to seize ill-gotten gains.