Live In Colombia have demolished a huge house drug Lord Pablo Escobar
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The building was eight floors, 34 Parking spaces, 12 apartments, two pools and a squash court.
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The authorities of the Colombian Medellin demolished house known as “Monaco”, in which the family lived drug Lord Pablo Escobar, who was killed in a shootout with police in 1993, according to El Tiempo.
The building was eight floors, 34 Parking spaces, 12 apartments, two pools and court.
To carry Monaco in a controlled explosion, because of the surrounding houses had to be evacuated 1,500 people.
The building was located in the fashionable El Poblado district in the East of Medellin.
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The dwelling place of the drug Lord promised to erect a memorial in memory of the victims of the drug.
Escobar left the house in 1988 after a failed assassination attempt against him.
Pablo Escobar went down in history as one of the most violent criminals of the last century. Due to the large number of books, the popular series Narcos and tours associated with Escobar in Medellin, some residents are concerned that the life of a drug Lord glorify and romanticized. Groups of tourists visited daily by Monaco.
As previously reported by the Focus:
- Hollywood actor Javier Bardem played Pablo Escobar in the same film.
- In 2017, the Spanish police seized a record shipment of smuggled cocaine weighing nearly 6 tons. Drugs found in a container of bananas that had arrived from Medellin, Columbia.