Jhon Jairo Velasquez was born in Yarumal, Colombia on April 15, 1962. Nicknamed “Popeye”, he was a medium level hitman infamous for his work done on behalf of the Medellin Cartel. He confessed to more than 250 killings and multiple kidnappings during his 23 year prison sentence in Colombia before his 2014 probationary release. He was loyal to the infamous drug kingpin and head of the Medellin cartel Pablo Escobar. He was first admitted to the Colombian National Army before leaving to enter the school of apprentices for the Colombian Navy.
On Popular Bio, He is one of the successful Criminal. He has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on April 15, 1962. He is one of the Richest Criminal who was born in Colombia. He also has a position among the list of Most popular Criminal. Jhon Jairo Velasquez is 1 of the famous people in our database with the age of 57 years old.
| Short Profile | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Jhon |
| Last Name | Velasquez |
| Profession | Criminal |
| Age | 57 years old |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Birth Date | April 15, 1962 |
| Birth Place | Yarumal, Colombia |
| Country | Colombia |
