This attitude proved to be the reason the cartel did not kill her and her children after Pablo's death, although the group demanded (and received) millions of dollars in reparations for Escobar's war against them.
Denne holdning viste sig at være årsagen til, at kartellet ikke dræbte hende og hendes børn efter Pablos død, selvom gruppen krævede (og modtog) millioner af dollars som erstatning for Escobars krig mod dem.