On realizing that his location was compromised pablo and a bodyguard tried to escape through the roof but were shot by a hail of gunfire.
Pablo escobar roof death.
A bullet went through escobar s right ear and he was killed on the spot.
Rumors about escobar s death continue to this day.
A team member positively identified pablo.
Pablo escobar still terrifies the people of medellin 23 years after his death to the point narcos producers had to scramble to find a roof to recreate his famous death scene.
Alternative accounts of escobar s death.
Sixteen months after his escape from la catedral pablo escobar died in a shootout on 2 december 1993 amid another of his attempts to elude the search bloc.
75 year old beto renteria once led the feared norte del valle mob that was notorious for shipping drugs and contraband worth billions of dollars to the us the sun reported.
A retired colombian cartel boss who rose to power following the death of pablo escobar has reportedly been assassinated by a rival gang.
A retired colombian cartel boss who rose to power after the death of pablo escobar has been assassinated by hitmen.
The search bloc a colombian task force made up of colombian national police that was dedicated to locating and taking down escobar had been looking for the drug lord for 16 months ever since he had escaped from la catedral prison.
On december 2 1993 pablo escobar was shot in the head as he attempted to flee across the rooftops of the barrio los olivos in his hometown of medellín where he had been hiding out.