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Apr 16, 2022 · On December 2, 1993, Pablo Escobar was shot and killed on a rooftop in Medellín after Colombian police traced a phone call he made to his son. Many took credit for the kill, but who was truly responsible for Pablo Escobar's death?
His death is kept in the parish of Rionegro, which reads: In the parish of San Nicolás de Rionegro, on December 4, 1949, Father Juan M. Gómez baptized a child who was born on the first day of the present, whom he named PABLO EMILIO, legitimate son of Abel de Jesús Escobar and Hermilda Gaviria, residents of this parish.
- Who Was Pablo Escobar?
- The Death of Pablo Escobar
- Alternative Accounts of Escobar’s Death
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, popularly referred to simply as Pablo Escobar, was perhaps the most infamous and powerful drug kingpin in the world until his death in 1993. Escobar was considered a narcoterrorist and a drug warlord, and headed the much-feared Medellin Cartel. Until his death on December 2, 1993, Escobar was among the richest people i...
In 1989, Escobar dealt a bloody humiliation to the Colombian troops, forcing the then president Virgilio Barco to create a special police unit to hunt him down. With the help of the American CIA and DEA agents, the Bloque de Búsqueda (Search Block) unit was created and trained by US special forces. The unit was led by Colonel Horacio Carrillo and i...
Although the official report released by the government of Colombia indicates that the Search Block killed Escobar, other accounts contradict this report. Several reports claim Escobar was killed by Los Pepes after learning of his position by following Search Bloc. Another account advocated by his son states that Pablo Escobar killed himself after ...
Apr 17, 2023 · Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar helped create and run the notorious Medellín cartel and was responsible for killing thousands of people. He died in 1993.
Dec 11, 2023 · As Colombian forces closed in on drug lord Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, the old cliché rang true: “Live by the gun, die by the gun.” On December 2, 1993, Escobar was shot and killed atop a terracotta roof in a Medellín suburb.
Mar 28, 2024 · Peter McAleese, the mercenary soldier who took part in a daring attempt to kill the Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar, has died at the age of 81.
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Dec 13, 1993 · In dying barefoot, Pablo Escobar exited his life in a fashion antithetical to the spirit in which he lived: desperate and vulnerable.
