Olaf Kyros Gustafsson, a.k.a. "El Silencio," has been accused of running a global scam in which he sold Pablo Escobar-branded products that didn't exist, authorities say.

according to Roberto Escobar, the cartel's chief accountant and the kingpin's brother, in his book, "The Accountant's Story: Inside the violent world of the Medellín cartel." "Pablo was earning ...

"Pablo was earning so much that each year we ... Roberto, wrote in a 2009 book. Escobar's illicit empire attracted the attention of the Colombian government, which attempted to shut his operations ...