Criminals and Outlaws
Pre-20th century
- Roberto Cofresí
Pirate - José Maldonado Román
Revolutionary, considered an outlaw by the authorities and a hero along the lines of Robin Hood by the local "Jibaros" (humble farmers).
20th century
- Salvador Agron a.k.a. "The Capeman"
Criminal and poet. - Antonio Correa Cotto
Outlaw. - Lydia Echevarría
Actress, criminal. - Antonio García López a.k.a. "Toño Bicicleta"
outlaw. - Raymond Márquez a.k.a. "Spanish Raymond"
Harlem numbers kingpin - Isabel la Negra
Madam of a brothel. - Tony Tursi
Mobster
21st century
- José "Junior Cápsula" Figueroa Agosto
Drug kingpin and porn star known as "the Pablo Escobar of the Caribbean" - José Padilla
Convicted supporter of terrorism.
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Famous quotes containing the words criminals and/or outlaws:
“Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 23:42.
One of the criminals crucified with Jesus.
“we, outlaws on God’s property,
Fling out imagination beyond the skies,
Wishing a tangible good from the unknown.
And likewise death will drive us from the scene
With the great flowering world unbroken yet,
Which we held in idea, a little handful.”
—Richard Eberhart (b. 1904)