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born in Rio Negro, son of Abel and Hermilda Jesus Gaviria Escobar
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In the 1970's became a key part of the international trafficking of cocaine. Associated with Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha, Carlos Lehder, Jorge Luis Ochoa and his brothers Fabio and Juan David, founded the Medellin Cartel
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to protect their interests Pablo Escobar began to grow within society the image of a respectable person
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killing of "capo" Fabio Restrepo to take their trade routes
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was his first criminal act was the kidnapping and killing of Diego Echavarria Misas
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He won, by intimidation, the support that would lead him to be elected as Senator for the Liberal Alternative movement
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the newspaper El Espectador published a series of news reports that revealed the hiding Pablo Escobar. Congress removed his immunity and opened the way for the authorities began to persecute him.
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the murder of Minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla was carried out by the demand instituted against Pablo Escobar, this is the beginning of "narco-terrorism"
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Ordered the assassination of Guillermo Cano, director of the newspaper El Espectador to intimidate journalists
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Ordered the assassination of Luis Carlos Galan as the presidential candidate supported the extradition of drug traffickers
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Pop Avianca flight 203, in order to kill Cesar Gaviria (fault)
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put a car bomb in the DAS in order to end its director, General Miguel Alfredo Maza Marquez, who was unhurt though the building was partially destroyed
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surrendered to the Colombian justice system, with the condition he not be extradited to EE.UU
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ran away quietly after learning that he would be transferred from prison.
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intelligence, able to trace the calls that Escobar did to his son. Being trapped in it tried to escape and was killed
