Ivan Arguelles person
also: Claudio Valencio, Ivan, Ivan Argules, Ivan Argoulas
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Ivan Arguelles supplied_arms_to
Irving Fisher book_quoted
“this vocational school teacher. And so there was a guy that was involved in that whose name was Ivan. And he was the supplier to Mr. Fisher. So Ivan goes missing. And his whereabouts were not a mystery to Daniello Blanton. He had been obser…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 8 @ 39:53
Ivan Arguelles supplied_arms_to
Floyd "Freeway" Rick Ross book_quoted
“through dry spells. But Ivan Argules, another Nicaraguan exile, scuttling around LA to sell cocaine, had found this kid in South Central, Ricky Ross, and they were really starting to move powder. Blanton knew Ivan, who also used the name Cl…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 8 @ 40:54
Daniel Blanton supplied_arms_to
Ivan Arguelles book_quoted
“because they shared heritage with this new profession. He sold Ivan a little cocaine every once in a while when he couldn't find it at other places. The Torres brothers, the two giant guys with the car lot, also had gotten into the cocaine …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 8 @ 41:24
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▶ 39:53
this vocational school teacher. And so there was a guy that was involved in that whose name was Ivan. And he was the supplier to Mr. Fisher. So Ivan goes missing. And his whereabouts were not a mystery to Daniello Blanton. He had been obser…
▶ 40:54
through dry spells. But Ivan Argules, another Nicaraguan exile, scuttling around LA to sell cocaine, had found this kid in South Central, Ricky Ross, and they were really starting to move powder. Blanton knew Ivan, who also used the name Cl…
▶ 41:24
because they shared heritage with this new profession. He sold Ivan a little cocaine every once in a while when he couldn't find it at other places. The Torres brothers, the two giant guys with the car lot, also had gotten into the cocaine …
▶ 41:55
That's where Ricky got his start, Blanton said. I know them well. You know, all of the Nicaraguan people. When I saw them getting rich, getting money, I wanted in too. If the Torres brothers were dealing with Ross, as Blanton claims, it is …
▶ 42:54
I grew up in this business, Blanton said. He, Ivan, and his brother-in-law, Henry, were selling to Rick, so I wish I could have known him. Blanton got his wish. Ivan Argoulas caught a bullet in the spine that crippled him from the waist dow…
▶ 43:23
He's paralyzed right now. That was a tough break. But it was a break for Danielle Blanton, who had been waiting for Ivan's customers to, he'd been trying to cut in on the business. All right. So he said that his brother-in-law, who was in b…
▶ 43:55
Blanton agreed when he, Ivan, got in his quote unquote accident, it started Henry Corrales' getting in the business. Henry was running the business because his brother-in-law was in the hospital. And when that guy got paralyzed, he lost coc…
▶ 44:26
Henry Corrales was hurting. Ivan's people expected him to deliver. And where the hell was he going to come up with that amount of cocaine to give to the black community? So Blanton came by to offer his sympathies and some help. So he just c…
▶ 44:56
Henry was so grateful for Blanton's help that he agreed to share his profits on the kilos that he sold 50-50. We split the commission, Blanton said, but he couldn't remember how much that was. I was selling to Henry Corrales and Henry Corra…
▶ 45:52
from Ivan because the quantity he sold determined the price. So you can just do the math backwards. Ross said he did not know that Danielle Blanton had adopted him as a customer just as he hadn't known where Ivan got his coke from because i…