Rumors about escobar s death continue to this day.
Pablo escobar roof death.
The colombian assault team made entry into escobar s safe house chased him up the stairs and shot him as he tried to flee across the roof.
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 team member positively identified pablo.
Beto renteria 75 was once head of the notorious norte del valle mob which shipp.
Alternative accounts of escobar s death.
Plata o plomo how pablo escobar died a colombian electronic surveillance team used radio trilateration technology to track his radiotelephone transmissions and found him hiding in los olivos a middle class barrio in medellín.
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.
A bullet went through escobar s right ear and he was killed on the spot.
A retired colombian cartel boss who rose to power after the death of pablo escobar has been assassinated by hitmen.
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.