Who Is Papo Mejia? Where Is He Now? Wikipedia, Age, Father

People are looking for Papo Mejia Wikipedia after his part was shown in Netflix’s crime drama series Griselda.

In Netflix’s crime drama series ‘Griselda,’ Papo Mejia challenged Griselda Blanco’s efforts to become the “Godmother” of the drug scene in Miami. But people have no idea about who Papo Mejia is and where is he now. Here is everything you need to know about Papo Mejia.

Papo Mejia Wikipedia Details

Who Is Papo Mejia? Biography & Parents Details

Papo Mejia was a rival drug trafficker of Griselda Blanco who was a key player in the Cocaine Cowboy Wars of the 1980s, and became mortal enemies with Atala. As per records, he started an offshoot drug network in New York against Griselda Blanco’s wishes. At the same time, Papo Mejia is yet to have a Wikipedia page.

Papo Mejia was arrested and sent to prison after being found guilty in the case made against him by the DEA. Meanwhile, he was released in 2000. As per records, he was stabbed at least 10 times with a knife with a rusty tip in broad daylight at Miami International Airport shortly after landing from a flight from Colombia, which led to his arrest.

Papo Mejia was born Luis Fernando Arcila Mejia to his father, Octavio Mejia, and his mother, whose name is yet to be available in the public media, in Columbia. As per records, his father, a druglord, was murdered inside the Pan American Mall in South Florida by some of Blanco’s men during the ‘Cocaine Cowboy Wars’ of the 1980s. However, there is no proper information regarding his mother and his siblings in the public media.

There is no exact information regarding his date of birth and zodiac or birth sig. However, he is assumed to be born somewhere in the late 1950s and his age is somewhere in the early 60s. Meanwhile, as he was born in Columbia, he holds Columbian nationality. Apart from that, Papo Mejia comes from a family of mixed ethnic background and follows Christianity as his religion.

There is no proper information regarding his educational journey and had been involved in the drug business from an early age. AT the age of early 60s, Papo Meija has an average height and an average weight.

Papo Mejia VS Griselda Blanco

Papo Mejia and Griselda Blanco were the key players in the Miami drug wars in the 1980s. However, it reached its peak after they started to come after each other's families. As per records, three members of Griselda’s gang “machine-gunned to death” Papo’s father in a Miami shopping mall. Based on books available, Papo even issued a hit on Griselda’s head to eliminate her from the Miami drug scene. As per records, he teamed up with two other dealers to eliminate Blanco, offering $300,000 for her death.

During the 1980s, Papo Mejia was stabbed several times by a man named Miguel Perez, who was allegedly sent by Griselda Blanco.

Where Is Papo Mejia Now?

After the attack, Papo Mejia was tracked down and arrested. As per records, he was the target of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Operation Hun, which included former agent Michael Levine. Prior to the attack, he was indicted, making him a DEA fugitive while he was in Colombia. After the five months of the attack, he was put on trial in Tucson, Arizona.

According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Papo Mejia was released in March 2000. After his release, it was rumored that he eventually died in a traffic accident. However, later it was verified that he has been living in Columbia since then.