Charles Cosby’s inviting nature bears the classic sign of a salesman. He’s a skilled storyteller who speaks with a hint of hyperbole, which can occasionally trigger a “you’re being hustled” uneasiness. But Cosby’s salesman-like demeanor is understandable. It’s easy to seem outlandish when recounting the graphic tales of Griselda Blanco. In the recently released documentary Cocaine [...]
Sunday, September 14, 2008
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Saturday, September 13, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby’s Origins Brookfield Village in the early 40s was acres of orange trees. When World War II kicked off, Southern blacks migrated to the Bay Area. They were the war workers, making munitions. Single family homes replaced the orange groves. My mom, Irma Jean Garcia, came to Cali from Texas in 1953. My mother’s [...]
Friday, September 12, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby Meets Griselda Blanco I was watching the news in February 1985, and Griselda Blanco’s arrest was an endless fuckin’ loop. I was fascinated—she was a billionaire moving 2,000 kilograms of coke a month. It blew me away. I never knew of a drug dealer, much less a woman, who could make those [...]
Friday, September 12, 2008
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Thursday, September 11, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby Enters the Top of the Food Chain Three weeks after I met Griselda, I took my first flight to New York, to meet this black dude in Harlem and broker a two million dollar deal. It was a guy who’s currently a criminal celebrity but I ain’t gonna put his name out there. [...]
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
via King-mag.com Charles Cosby and the Black Widow Griselda’s moniker, “the Black Widow,” came about because each of her husbands, she murdered. She mated, then she killed. The business arrangements had been fucked off, or they tried to exert dominance over her, so she responded like any muthafucka in the game would. She dealt with it in [...]
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
via King-Mag.com JFK Jr. and The End of Griselda and Charles’ Romance After the confrontation, I stepped my game up. I’m doing my own thing on the side in the Bay Area, we reachin’ from LA to Seattle. She’s laying dope on me as fast as I can sell it. Time progresses. Griselda had a hitman named [...]
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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