As he gazes out from his balcony, overlooking the twinkling lights of the Medellín valley, Chris smiles. “This is what success looks like to me now—peace, purpose, and a view I never get ...
Feuds between smaller drug trafficking gangs continued into the 2000s. Medellin is nestled in a valley in the Andes mountain range. The city’s steep hillsides were covered with sprawling slums ...