Corben's 2006 documentary "Cocaine Cowboys," which chronicles the Miami drug war of the late 1970s, was the spark that arguably ignited the modern-day fascination with Blanco's mother, Griselda ...

At the age of 17, Griselda Blanco, made her way to the U.S. with ... as the mules and created false-bottom suitcases to smuggle cocaine from Colombia.