September 11, 2007
SPEAKING OF WINNING THE WoT:
Lord of War is captured in his underpants (Times of London, 9/11/07)
He was nicknamed the Lord of War, a ruthless Colombian cocaine baron blamed for the death of 1,500 people. His photo appeared alongside Osama bin Laden in the FBI Top 10 Most Wanted.Posted by Orrin Judd at September 11, 2007 12:38 AMBut yesterday morning Diego Montoya was in plastic handcuffs, after soldiers found him cowering behind a bush dressed only in his T-shirt and underpants.
"I lost," was said to be the laconic comment of one of the world's most wanted drug traffickers.
Montoya was captured by an elite army unit during a pre-dawn raid on a farm where his mother and uncle were staying, in Valle del Cauca province.
