Regarded as "one of the most blood-thirsty" guerrillas , he had 62 arrest warrants against him, had been sentenced 5 times, and the United States had asked for his extradition for drug-trafficking related charges, offering a reward for his capture. 
Aliaminika kama “mmoja wa wapiganaji gorila mwenye uchu wa damu" ,kulikuwa na hati 62 za kuamrisha kukamatwa kwake, aliwahi kuhukumiwa mara 5, na Marekani ilikwishaomba kukamatwa na kusafirishwa kwa mtu huyo kwenda Marekani kujibu tuhuma zinazohusiana na usafirishaji madawa ya kulevya, na iliahidi kutoa zawadi kwa kukamatwa kwake.