(NewsNation) — A new Mark Wahlberg docuseries detailing the story of a college athlete turned cartel kingpin has just been released on Amazon Prime.

“Cocaine Quarterback: Signal-Caller for the Cartel” goes into the story of Owen Hanson, who upon graduating from college, made a deal with a Mexican cartel to smuggle drugs, as well as pursuing his goal of becoming rich quickly through a money laundering scheme, according to People Magazine.

The start of his drug empire began when he was dealing party drugs and steroids from Mexico to his University of Southern California football teammate to fit in, according to the U.S. Sun.

Hanson ended up connecting with the cartel through one of his associates, which led to the criminal organization expanding worldwide.

In addition to his drug operati

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