Pablo Escobar may have been one of the world's most wanted criminals who died more than 25 years ago in 1993 - but the legends surrounding his life and reign over a multi-billion-dollar drug empire continue to capture and fire up the imagination today. read more
Pena had explained this to Murphy when recounting what happened to Kiki Camerena, who he calls the Jesus of all DEA agents. Kiki was captured and tortured before being brutally killed by a Mexican drug lord. What followed ensured that all DEA agents are insulated from drug lords. Hence, Escobar, despite his clout, could not touch them. read more
The real DEA Agent who hunted Pablo Escobar by Yami Virgin, FOX San Antonio The Netflix show ‘Narcos’ is based on former DEA Agent Javier Pena’s life (FOX San Antonio photo). read more
Murphy (played by Boyd Holbrook) and Pena (played by Pedro Pascal) are the two agents responsible for taking down Pablo Escobar. Their hunt for the notorious Medellin Cartel leader was told on the first two seasons of Narcos, where both agents serve as series consultants. read more