Dea Officer Pablo Escobar

Drug enforcement administration dea who along with javier peña was one of the lead investigators in the manhunt of colombian drug lord and leader of the medellín cartel pablo escobar.

Dea officer pablo escobar. Murphy began his. His involvement in the investigation in season three of the netflix series is a. Steve murphy second from right and javier f. Steve murphy and javier peña s thrilling pursuit of colombian drug lord pablo escobar was immortalised in the hit netflix series narcos.

Agent javier peña of texas was assigned by the dea to join in the hunt for pablo escobar. Peña far right were dea agents sent to colombia to help the government rein in the medellin cartel and its murderous chief pablo escobar left. Boyd holbrook left portrays real life dea agent steve murphy right sitting behind colombian drug lord pablo escobar s desk on the netflix series narcos. Peña worked as a consultant on the netflix series narcos.

Over the next few years peña and the colombian police played a cat and mouse game with escobar tapping his phones and trying to turn his criminal associates against him. Javier peña is a former dea agent who along with steve murphy was a lead investigator in the manhunt for colombian drug kingpin pablo escobar. 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. Steve murphy born 1957 is an american retired federal agent disambiguation needed of the u s.

Who killed pablo escobar. The hit show narcos on netflix was inspired by the most powerful drug dealer of all time named pablo escobar and these two dea agen. Peña born 1948 is an american retired dea agent who investigated pablo escobar and the medellín cartel with his former colleague stephen murphy and the colombia national police. He arrived in colombia in 1988 and immediately set to work establishing contacts with the colombian police.