Read previewThe estate of Colombian drug queen Griselda Blanco, who filed a lawsuit against Netflix for using the family's images and likenesses without proper authorization, has settled its case.
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According to court records viewed by Business Insider, the counsel for the family dismissed the complaint with prejudice on Friday, February 9, meaning it can't be refiled.
Sofía Vergara (center) with "Griselda" producers Luis Balaguer (left) and Andrés Baiz, and creator Eric Newman (right).
"I feel that the story, our story, my family's story, the Blanco family's universe, it's so complex and so legendary it should be shown respect when it comes to storytelling."
Persons:
—, Griselda Blanco, Michael Blanco, Marie Blanco, Sofía Vergara, Griselda, Blanco, Luis Balaguer, Andrés, Eric Newman, Romain Maurice, Getty, unfazed, Escobar, Billy Corben —
Organizations:
Service, Netflix, Business, Dade, Dade County Court, Entertainment, YouTube, Variety, Rotten
Locations:
Miami, Dade County