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Edgar Valdez Villarreal (born August 11, 1973), also known as La Barbie ("The Barbie"), is a Mexican-American former drug lord and high-ranking lieutenant of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel. Valdez is serving a 49-year prison sentence at USP Coleman II in Florida.
Dec 1, 2022 · Mexican-American drug trafficker Edgar Valdez Villareal, alias “La Barbie,” is “not currently in federal custody” in the United States, the Federal Bureau of Prisons told CNN.
Dec 1, 2022 · Edgar Valdez Villarreal, a Mexican-American nicknamed "La Barbie " for his fair complexion, was captured by Mexico in 2010 and extradited to the United States, where he was sentenced...
Sep 9, 2010 · Few people who knew Edgar Valdez Villarreal back when he was a square-jawed football star at United High School here would have pegged him as likely to become one of Mexico’s most feared and...
Jun 11, 2018 · Edgar Valdez-Villareal, better known as “La Barbie,” a leader in the Beltran-Leyva Cartel, pleaded guilty in January 2016 to conspiracy to import cocaine, conspiracy to distribute cocaine and...
Jun 11, 2018 · Edgar Valdez-Villareal, a/k/a La Barbie, 44, of Laredo, Texas has been sentenced to 49 years and one month in prison to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, and ordered to forfeit the sum of $192,000,000, by U.S. District Judge William S. Duffey, Jr. Valdez-Villareal was convicted of conspiracy to import cocaine, conspiracy to ...
Oct 21, 2015 · In 2006, a Texan named Edgar Valdez Villarreal was at an inflection point in his drug-smuggling career. Valdez was thirty-three and known as La Barbie for his blond hair and blue eyes, the...
Jun 11, 2018 · Edgar Valdez Villarreal, who was born in the United States and whose doll-like looks earned him the moniker La Barbie, ruthlessly worked his way up the ranks, prosecutors said.
Jun 11, 2018 · Edgar Valdez Villarreal is known as “La Barbie” because of his light eyes and complexion. He’s set for sentencing Monday in Atlanta. Prosecutors are asking a judge to send him to prison for 55 years and order him to forfeit $192 million.
Sep 30, 2015 · ATLANTA – Edgar Valdez-Villarreal, a.k.a. “La Barbie,” and Carlos Montemayor Gonzalez, who are charged in the Northern District of Georgia with importing drugs and money laundering, are among 13 defendants extradited from Mexico this afternoon to face pending charges in the United States.
