Pablo Escobar And Friends
In 1976 the pair eloped and began their lives together as a married couple.
Pablo escobar and friends. He is thought to have begun his criminal career as a teenager allegedly stealing. Jhon jairo velasquez aka popeye pablo escobar s top hitman image. She was just 15 years old and he 27 when they married. Medellin drug cartel leader pablo escobar seen in 1991 photo.
They had two children. Narcos stars wagner moura maurice compote and boyd holbrook and details the rise of pablo escobar the devastating colombian kingpin who ruled the world s most complex and far reaching drug trade and killed thousands in the process. Pablo escobar was a colombian drug lord whose ruthless ambition until his death implicated his wife daughter and son in the notorious medellin cartel. During the war when the search bloc a specialist police unit set up to hunt for escobar took control of the morgues here in medellín they put my friends alive in the incinerators they were.
As a young man escobar told friends. Pablo escobar s nephew claims he found 18 million cash in a secret cove in the late drug lord s colombian home after a vision led him to the loot. Pablo escobar met maria and fell in love much to the chagrin of her family who did not approve of the union. The age difference between both spouses is known to be quite large.
When they met pablo was 23 years old while maría victoria was only 13. Afp via getty images he even murdered his girlfriend on escobar s orders and bombed a commercial plane colombian presidential. Escobar s friendship with his older brother made it possible for them to get closer and finally the love bloomed. Pablo was the third of seven children born to his farmer father abel and primary school teacher mother hilda.
The relationship was discouraged by the henao family who considered escobar socially inferior. Escobar eclipses just about every drug kingpin in history. Family and relationships in march 1976 the 26 year old escobar married maría victoria henao who was 15.