Plastic Paddy

Ryan Wedding : From Olympian to Most Wanted


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For years, Ryan Wedding operated in the shadows — a former Olympic snowboarder who built a transnational cocaine empire while avoiding public exposure, arrests, and accountability.


In this final episode, everything changes.


Federal indictments unmask the structure of the organization.

A witness is murdered in Medellín, turning a drug case into a global manhunt.

The FBI places Wedding on its Ten Most Wanted list, offering one of the largest rewards in modern narcotics history.

The U.S. Treasury freezes the network’s assets, cutting off its financial oxygen.


And then, without a raid or a chase, the fugitive makes an unexpected move.


This episode traces how law enforcement closed the net — legally, financially, and diplomatically — and what remains unresolved as the case moves into court. It’s the end of the hunt… and the beginning of accountability.

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Plastic PaddyBy Steven Ellis