Hélmer Herrera

Francisco Hélmer Herrera Buitrago
Born(1951-08-24)August 24, 1951
DiedNovember 6, 1998(1998-11-06) (aged 47)
Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Other names"Pacho"
"H-7"
OccupationCo-leader of the Cali Cartel
Known forDrug trafficking
Criminal chargeDrug trafficking and money laundering
Penalty6 years imprisonment

Francisco Hélmer Herrera Buitrago, (August 24, 1951 – November 6, 1998), better known as "Pacho", was a Colombian drug trafficker who was one of the four leaders of the Cali Cartel. He was principally in charge of the organization's cocaine distribution network in New York City until his surrender in 1996.