What happened to DEA agent Steve Murphy?
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Today he heads a law-enforcement private consulting firm and travels around the world giving speeches and telling the true story of Pablo Escobar alongside his lifelong partner Javier Peña. Murphy and his wife Connie have two adopted daughters from Colombia and two biological sons.
Is Agent Steve Murphy Real?
Steve Murphy and Javier Peña are the real-life federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents portrayed by actors in the TV series “Narcos” on Netflix. They helped Colombian authorities track down cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar, who was killed by the Colombian National Police in 1993.
Who was Agent Pena in real-life?
Javier F. Peña
Peña was not involved in the DEA’s Cali Cartel activities; his involvement in the investigation in season three of the Netflix series is a fictional account….Javier Peña.
Javier F. Peña | |
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Born | 1958 (age 63–64) Kingsville, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Deputy Sheriff, DEA Special Agent |
Years active | 1976– 2014 |
What happened to Pablos cousin?
It is speculated he was killed by Search Bloc and the incident was covered up to prevent retaliation. Gustavo’s death deeply affected Escobar, given their deep personal and professional relationship….
Gustavo Gaviria | |
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Organization | Medellín Cartel |
Relatives | Pablo Escobar Gaviria (cousin) Roberto Escobar (cousin) |
Who was Steve Murphy married to?
Jocelyn MurphySteve Murphy / Spouse
Did Peña help Los Pepes?
No, Agent Peña did not actually work with the terrorist organization Los Pepes. Before getting started, let’s talk about your role on the Narcos show.
Did Pena help Los Pepes?
Who was Judy Moncada in real-life?
Cristina Umaña | |
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Born | Cristina Umaña Rojas December 24, 1974 Ibagué, Colombia |
Nationality | Colombian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1996–present |
Who is Pablo Escobar best friend?
Gustavo Gaviria | |
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Born | Gustavo de Jesús Gaviria Rivero25 December 1946 Pereira, Colombia |
Died | 11 August 1990 (aged 43) Medellín, Colombia |
Other names | El León |
Organization | Medellín Cartel |
What happened to Pablo Escobars brother?
He escaped with his brother in July 1992 but surrendered to authorities a year later. On December 18, 1993, while still in prison, he was blinded in one eye by a letter bomb which was send by Los Pepes….
Roberto Escobar | |
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Conviction(s) | Drug trafficking and smuggling |
Criminal penalty | 14 years in prison |