An elephant who once had an infamous owner has died of old age. Raina was rescued from the circus and lived out the last 15 years of her life on Pablo Escobar’s estate before she died on Monday ...

WITH car bomb explosions, gory stabbings and a kidnap plot that sees a man kill himself in exchange for his girlfriend’s safe ...

When the leader of the Medellín cartel, Pablo Escobar, died in 1993 during a shootout with police, his estate in Colombia, known as Hacienda Nápoles, was largely abandoned. As one of the world's ...

Olaf Kyros Gustafsson, a.k.a. “El Silencio,” has been accused of running a global scam in which he sold Pablo Escobar-branded ...

Standing on a dimly-lit dirt road in the heat of a Colombian night, the only audible noises are the distant sound of a car and the pounding of my heart. I’ve no idea how we got here. The ...

Carolos Lehder, who served over 30 years in a U.S. prison, once owned a luxurious hotel, which had caged lions and a large ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The real-life story of Pablo Escobar is full of suspense, drugs, and death. Here's a glimpse into the rise and fall of one of the world's wealthiest drug lords.

The CEO of a company that owned the rights to Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar’s name and likeness was extradited to L.A. to face fraud and money laundering charges. Olaf Kyros Gustafsson, 31, ...

Decades ago, the drug baron smuggled the beasts into South America for his private menagerie. They’ve been multiplying ever since. Now officials are taking extreme measures to counter the ...

Carlitos Menem was killed in a helicopter crash, in strange circumstances Pablo Escobar was Colombia's most notorious drug lord, and his wife took refuge in Argentina Virginia Vallejo, former ...

In 1994, a beloved Colombian soccer star, Andres Escobar was brutally killed in his hometown after he was blamed for his country's World Cup exit ...

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