What happened to Pablo Escobar family?

Relatives. Escobar’s widow (María Henao, now María Isabel Santos Caballero), son (Juan Pablo, now Sebastián Marroquín Santos) and daughter (Manuela) fled Colombia in 1995 after failing to find a country that would grant them asylum.

Who were Pablo Escobar parents?

Abel de Jesús Escobar Echeverri
Hermilda de los Dolores Gaviria Berrío
Pablo Escobar/Parents

Was Pablo Escobar poor as a child?

Pablo Escobar was born into a poor family in a village outside Medellín, Colombia. He was forced to drop out of school because his family couldn’t pay for his education. Leaving school was the first step towards a life of crime.

What happened Escobar dad?

In 1993, both his adoptive father and his birth father died (Patrick had Motor Neurone Disease; Escobar was shot dead by police in Medellín). He also suffered the death of his first wife, and sank into depression.

What happened to Escobar’s wife?

They were arrested again later for helping a drug trafficker in money laundering. Maria’s son Juan Escobar works as a lecturer and is the author of a book titled “Pablo Escobar: My Father”. Maria now lives in an apartment along with her son and mother-in-law.

Who was Escobar’s wife?

Maria Victoria HenaoPablo Escobar / Wife (m. 1976–1993)

What happened to Pablo Escobar brother?

Roberto Escobar spent time in prison with brother Pablo Roberto was imprisoned for his part in the cartel’s operations. He escaped with his brother in July of 1992 but surrendered to authorities a year later. He was blinded in one eye by a letter bomb on December 18, 1993 while still in prison.

Is Roberto Escobar still in jail?

Roberto was imprisoned for his part in the cartel’s operations. He escaped with his brother in July of 1992 but surrendered to authorities a year later. He was blinded in one eye by a letter bomb on December 18, 1993 while still in prison. Roberto was released in 2006 after serving fourteen years.