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George Jacob Jung ( / ˈjʌŋ /; August 6, 1942 – May 5, 2021), nicknamed Boston George and El Americano, was an American drug trafficker and smuggler. He was a major figure in the United States cocaine trade during the 1970s and early '80s.
May 9, 2021 · George Jung, a cocaine smuggler who, at the height of his criminal career in the 1970s and ’80s, reaped millions of dollars a day from running drugs through the notorious Medellín cartel, died...
Mar 1, 2024 · The life story of George Jung reads like a high-stakes thriller, tracing the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of one of the most infamous drug smugglers in the history of the United States.
Apr 23, 2023 · George Jung was last released from jail in 2014 and then lived as a free man with no regrets until his death at age 78. Here’s a closer look at one of America’s most notorious drug smugglers. How ‘Boston George’ Jung Got In The Game. George Jung was born on August 6, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts.
May 5, 2021 · George Jung, a former drug smuggler and the real-life inspiration behind the film Blow, has died at the age of 78. Jung’s social media accounts announced the death on Wednesday.
May 5, 2021 · George Jung, the drug trafficker whose story was told in the 2001 Johnny Depp -led crime biographical crime film Blow, has died. He was 78. Jung's death was confirmed on his official Instagram...
May 5, 2021 · George Jung, the cocaine king from Weymouth and subject of the film “Blow," has died. He was 78. Jung died Wednesday morning at home in Weymouth, reported posts on his Facebook and Instagram...
