The fortress was specially constructed on a foggy mountainside to keep Escobar's enemies out — and not the cocaine kingpin in.

In exchange for his surrender, the Colombian drug lord was allowed to build his jail—complete with a disco, jacuzzi, and waterfall. Now 23 years later, it's a home for the elderly.

In an excerpt from his new book, Pablo Escobar’s son describes how his father cheated death by breaking out of the prison he built himself.

A former hit man for Pablo Escobar, who confessed to hundreds of murders as head of the drug kingpin's army of assassins, was freed from prison on Tuesday amid angry protests by his many alleged ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — A man who confessed to hundreds of murders as head of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar’s army of assassins has been freed from a maximum security prison under heavy police guard ...

Pablo Escobar’s chief hitman gave an interview yesterday to Univision about Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán’s legendary prison escape. It’s chilling and fascinating, and offers insight from ...

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Pablo Escobar, the fugitive Colombian drug lord, appears to be having second thoughts about escaping last July as the Government tried to move him from a luxury prison compound.

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A former hit man for Pablo Escobar, who confessed to hundreds of murders as head of the drug kingpin's army of assassins, has been freed from a maximum security prison under heavy police guard.