4.8 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 21 November 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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0:00.0 | The truth of matter was, stories were everything and everything was stories. Everybody told stories. It was a way of called El Diablo, the devil. |
0:31.2 | He is a taller guy and he had receding hairline black hair, always very well dressed. |
0:41.0 | Nice pants, some sort of like snake skin shoe, silk shirts and that stereotypical macho, |
0:49.7 | latin man type of thing, you know, unbuttoned down to the middle of his chest with gold necklaces. |
0:56.0 | Really evil, beady black eyes. |
1:02.0 | Being a child of two or three years old and being in the same room as the Diablo was terrifying. |
1:09.0 | It was like a negative, negative energy when he came into the room. |
1:14.6 | He would come over to my grandmother's house and as soon as he would come over, |
1:17.6 | I would run into my room, close the door and play with my dolls and stay there until he left. |
1:22.6 | I was terrified of him. My dad and his brothers, my uncles, my uncles, they were born in Columbia |
1:48.0 | and inherited huge lots of land in Colombia. |
1:53.0 | I think my dad was the only one that left Colombia to come to the United States. |
1:59.0 | The way that it's always been in my head was that, like, he was over here, and then one of his brothers was like, |
2:05.6 | hey man, you know, the land and all that that mom and dad left us. |
2:10.6 | We figured out something to do with it. |
2:13.6 | Come back and be a part of it because we're making money. |
2:20.3 | The business was to let the gorillas basically use the land to grow cocaine. |
2:26.3 | It is so hard to break, so hard to get out, because all Rodrigo's family was on it. |
2:43.0 | I didn't want to cut the relationship with the family because it is his family. |
2:49.0 | I didn't like what they were, you know, what they were into, but, you know, their family, see? |
3:02.4 | Finally, it was a break to come to Floyd that. I couldn't be happier. I was, uh, the only thing |
3:09.5 | was that my husband was still in the business, laundering the money. And I knew it, I knew it, |
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