Pablo Escobar
Colombian drug lord (1949–1993)
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Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and politician who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed "the king of cocaine", Escobar was one of the wealthiest criminals in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by the time of his death—equivalent to $70 billion as of 2022—while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the United States in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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Hippos descended from drug kingpin Pablo Escobar's pets being sterilised by Colombian governmentColombia has started sterilising hippos descended from animals illegally brought to the country by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s.Sky News - Published | |
Colombia to cull hippo population after Pablo Escobar's pets spiral in numbersColombia has announced plans to control its hippo population amid fears it is spiralling out of control after drug kingpin Pablo Escobar introduced them to the country.Sky News - Published | |
Hippo descended from Pablo Escobar's herd dies after being hit by a carA hippo descended from those owned by the Colombian cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar has died after being struck by an SUV.Sky News - Published | |
Pablo Escobar 'Cocaine Hippo' Killed by Car After Crash in ColombiaAn offspring of Pablo Escobar's famed "cocaine hippos" from the 1980s was killed in Colombia ... after getting struck by a car. The accident went down Tuesday on a highway near Medellín -- not too far..TMZ.com - Published | |
Colombian hippos linked to a zoo of former drug lord Pablo Escobar may get home in GujaratIndiaTimes - Published | |
Drug lord Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' to be shipped to India, what's special about these animalsAccording to the government of Columbia, as many as 60 hippopotamuses will be shipped to India soon. What is interesting is that these hippos are the descendants of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'.DNA - Published | |
Hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's herd to be declared invasive species in ColombiaHippos descended from a herd illegally imported by Pablo Escobar are to be declared an invasive species in Colombia.Sky News - Published |