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Pablo Emilio Escobar was born
Pablo is the third of seven children, from the marriage between Abel Jesus Escobar Echeverri (farmer) and Hermilda Dolores Gaviria Berrío, (school teacher). -
Growth in criminal life
He was climbing in the criminal business (thanks to Alfredo Gómez López "El Padrino"), going from stealing mobile phones to planning the murder of Diego Echavarría Misas and several drug lords, becoming involved in the cocaine trafficking by being more profitable, growing at an impressive speed . -
Attempt for president of Colombia.
Pablo always had the aspiration to become President of his country, to enter the political career as a substitute for the Senate for the Liberal Alternative movement, when he was expelled by Jairo Ortega Ramírez, from Luis Carlos Galán's New Liberalism, he thought about being a member of the Senate until the newspaper El Espectador published a series of editorial notes. -
Drug trafficking investigation
Pablo was in charge of denying the accusations that spoke of him as a drug trafficker, declaring them as slander and defamation, first by the newspaper El Espectador commanded at that time by Guillermo Cano (In 1986 he was ordered to kill) and by Minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla (Shot in his car 1984) -
The extraditable
The greatest drug leaders in Colombia decide to create the group of Extraditables (Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, Gustavo Gaviria, Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, Carlos Enrique Lehder Rivas, Juan David Ochoa, Jorge Luis Ochoa and Fabio Ochoa Vásquez) in order to abolish extradiction and support each other. -
Assassination of Luis Carlos Galan
The presidential candidate had already been notified through letters that if he did not withdraw from the elections, he would be ordered to be killed, due to his initiative to accept the extradiction of drug traffickers, he died on August 18, shortly before giving a public speech in the municipality of Soacha, Cundinamarca. -
La Catedral
Escobar reaches an agreement with the National Constituent Assembly, prohibiting extradiction and confining himself in a jail built by him, he called it The Cathedral in which he spends a year. -
Escape from the Cathedral
President César Gaviria with the purpose of catching Plablo Escobar alive or dead after his escape from the Cathedral, trained by the Special Forces of the United States Army, surround Escobar when they receive a call from this to his family on 2 December. -
Los Pepes
Being an acronym for "Persecuted by Pablo Escobar" it was a paramilitary group made up of former drug traffickers of Escobar, founded by Fidel Castaño, Carlos Castaño Gil and Diego Fernando Murillo, which was in charge of externally damaging Pablo by attempting to kill himself. family and their hitmen. -
The death of Pablo
The Search Block captured a call he made to his family 1 day after his birthday, after 17 months of tracking Escobar dies on a roof, after a shooting in Medellín at 44 years of age.