Pablo Escobar is well known throughout the world as one of their greatest outlaws. He grew from obscurity to be the leading cocaine distributor in the world. He led an empire of terror, drugs, money, and violence. He was a gangster and outlaw in the ranks of icons such as Al Capone, Bonnie and Clyde, and John Gotti. He can only be understood by looking at the man’s early life, his rise to ultimate power, and the absolute necessity of ending his reign of terror by any means. Pablo Escobar was born in 1949. His father was a peasant farmer and his mother was a school teacher. Pablo grew up in Envigado. Envigado was a suburb of the second largest city in Colombia, Medellin. Escobar’s childhood was in a very violent atmosphere. It was a rather brutal time in the consistently violent Colombian history. was growing up in a violent time in Colombia's violent history (Godfather). The period in which Escobar grew up in is known as “La Violencia”(meaning “the violence”) in Colombian History. At this time Colombia was involved in a political feud between the Liberals and Conservatives. Jorge Eliecer Gaitan was a leader of the Liberal group. He was assassinated on April 9, 1948. This act sparked riots, vandalism, and an overall state of panic. Colombian was thrown in to an unceasing state of rebellion and insurrection (Violencia). In Escobar’s teenage years he was slowly getting into crime. He dropped out of school three months before graduation. He was soon drifting towards small…
When there was allot of violence going on in Colombia specially medellin. When he was young he would steal headstones from the cemeteries and resell them and even selling protection on cars he stealed and cars he didn't. He would also send other people to kidnap individuals that did not owed him money. Pablo also started by being a member of the medellin cartel with low antioquia crime bosses. From their it was much more easier for him to take control over the cocaine that was shipped in the…
During Escobar’s reign, the Medellin Cartel took in above $70 million per day. This added up to above $22 billion a year. The Medellin Cartel found a systematic and efficient way to bring in this money. They did so by smuggling 15 tons of cocaine a day into the United States. The cartel had so much money, that it was difficult to keep track of every single dollar. This lead to 10% of the cash being disregarded because rats would find ways to sneak into places where the money was held, and would…
retaliation from the authorities and would hurt business terribly, in Central and South America due to the fact that very few countries especially during the 1900’s have rarely seen peace it is not seen anywhere as much a taboo as it is in the United States. The Medellín Cartel would end up killing hundreds of police officers and government officials. They killed many high ranking government officials who were thought to be untouchable. Pablo seemed to be unstoppable because either the Columbian…
States. First, i’m going to tell you where he came from and how he grew up. Then i’ll tell you his rise to becoming the great and powerful Pablo Escobar. On December 1, 1949 , his mother Hermilda de Los Dolores Gaviria Berrío had and named Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria. He wished of becoming a millionaire as a child all the way into his adult years. His life of crime started as a teen where he grew up in Medellin where he would steal gravestones and sell them after he would sand the names away.…
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was born December 1, 1949, in Rionegro, Antioquia, and died December 2, 1993, after he was considered to have been killed by Columbian police in Medellin, Columbia. Escobar married 15-year-old Maria Vitoria Henao in 1976, and later had a son named Juan Pablo Escobar, and a daughter named Manuela. From birth, Escobar was raised by his mother, a school teacher, and his father, who was a peasant farmer. Escobar began to steal vehicles at an early age and transitioned…
Compile a one or two page summary of your meeting that includes: Identify the person (name, title, company, etc) & their qualifications / experience Anolber Escalante is a 47 years old BS in Sales Management and entrepreneur who has been working in diverse industries throughout his career. He started his career 28 years ago when he founded Corporacion Gigabyte, his first technology business in his home country Venezuela, which was challenging in the beginning because of his young age and…
I started liking his music when i first heard a song from chalino called “nieves de enero”. Rosalino "Chalino" Sanchez was a Mexican singer and writer perhaps best known for his narcocorrido recordings. On May 16, 1992, he was murdered in Culiacán. Born in August 30, 1960 in Badiraguato Mexico, and raised in a poor family on a ranch called Las Flecha, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico. His father was Santos Sánchez and his mother Sannorina Felix. He had seven siblings: Armando, Lázaro, Régulo, Lucas,…
Have you ever heard the name Pablo Escobar, and wondered who he was? Pablo Escobar was a drug trafficker that was the main leader of the Medellín cartel. The Medellín cartel when at the height of its power was smuggling fifteen tons of cocaine a day, which was worth more than half a billion dollars. Pablo Escobar is responsible for making cocaine the global drug of choice. He did this by transporting cocaine by the ton from Colombia to larger markets in both America and Europe. (Watson and…
Pablo Escobar lives since December 1949 till December 1993; he was a very powerful, well known Columbian drug lord and narco terrorist. His cartel was responsible alone for 80% of the United States cocaine supply the smuggled into the country; this provided him with a $21.9 billion dollar income in one year of personal untaxed income. Pablo was known as “The King Cocaine”, he was the wealthiest criminal of all time making him the richest man in the world of his time. All though Escobar was…