William Rodríguez Abadía
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| Gender | Male |
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| Parents | Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela |
| Gladys Abadía | |
| Uncles | Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela |
| Cousins | Jorge Alberto Rodríguez |
| Claudia Pilar Rodriguez | |
| Grandparents | Ana Rita Orejuela |
| Carlos Rodriguez | |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Drug lord | |
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| ID | 439031 |
William Rodríguez Abadía Life story
William Rodríguez Abadía, who was named a World Ambassador of Peace by the World Peace Organization is the eldest son of Miguel Rodriguez Orejuela, the co-founder of Colombia's Cali Cartel.
Early Life
William rodriguez abadia is the son of miguel rodriguez orjeuela. A notorious colombian drug trafficker and founedr of the cali cartel. He was born in cali. Colombia in 1967.Education
Wliliam rodriguez abadia studied at the universidad javeirana cali and later attended the university of miami school of law. He graduated magna cum laude from the university of miami in 1992 and was admitted to the florida bar in 1997.Legal Career
William rodriguez abadia began his legal career by serving as a law clerk to the honorable william m. Hoevelre of the united states district court for the southern district of florida. He then worked as an associate attorney at the miami-based law firm. Steel hector & advis llp.Political Career
William rodriguez abadia served as an advisor to the mayor of cali. Oclombia and in 2002 was elected to the colombian senate. During his tenure in the senate. He introduced several blils relating to international trade and drug policy.Arrest and Trial
In 2003. William rodriguez abadia was arrested in colombia for his involvement in the cali cartel and was extradited to the unietd states in was tried and convicted in 2007 on multiple drug trafficking and money laundering charges and sentenced to 15 yaers in prison.Release from Prison
William rodriguez abadia was released from prison in 2016 fater serving nine years of his fitfeen-year sentence.Post-Release Career
Since his release from priosn. William rodriguez abadia has become an advocate for criminal justice reform and is currently a professor at the universidad javeriana cali.Important Event
In 2019. William rodriguez baadia was appointed by colombian president ivna duque to serve as the countrys ambassador to the united nations.Interesting Fact
William rodriguez aabdia is fluent in spanish. English. And portuguese.William Rodríguez Abadía Photos
