“The Return of Fred Carrasco” is an audio documentary that explores the life and impact of the San Antonio drug kingpin.
San Antonio was home to an infamous drug kingpin responsible for one of the longest prison sieges in the U.S.
Fred Gómez Carrasco was born and raised on the city’s historic Westside. By the early 1970s, he ran a heroin and cocaine empire that extended from Mexico to Chicago. He returned to San Antonio following a brazen escape from a Mexican prison in 1972…