He ran one of the most feared drug gangs in Ecuador. His nickname? “Fito.” His business? Smuggling cocaine into the U.S. by the ton. You will never believe how Edison Rivas, the kingpin behind Ecuador’s bloodiest cartel, ended up pleading not guilty in a New York courtroom. Authorities say he controlled an empire of violence, drugs, and terror that stretched across continents. His extradition shocked South America — and now his trial could expose deep, dirty secrets of international crime. Watch this space: the details coming out in court may blow your mind.