Sebastián Marroquín Sebastián Marroquín Sebastián Marroquín (born Juan Pablo Escobar Henao, 24 February 1977) is a Colombian architect, author, and the son of slain Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. On December 2, 1993, The Colombian National Police located, and then killed Pablo Escobar (aged 44), when Medellin's most infamous criminal made a phone call to his son. Escobar's location was tracked due to his excessive telephone usage, and he was seen through an open window, talking on a telephone, as police surrounded the building where he was hiding out in Medellin's carrel. The bearded Escobar fled to the rooftops, where he was
Pablo Escobar joined the manhunt for Escobar. They trained and advised a special Colombian police task force known as the Search Bloc, which had been created to locate Escobar. Later, as the conflict between Escobar and the governments of the United States and Colombia dragged on, and as the numbers of Escobar's enemies grew, a vigilante group known as "Los Pepes" (Los Perseguidos por Pablo Escobar, "People Persecuted by Pablo Escobar") was formed. The group was financed by his rivals and former associates, including the Cali Cartel and right-wing paramilitaries led by Carlos Castaño, who would later fund the Peasant Self-Defense Forces