Jane Doe6. No Container Was Big Enough To Store Cash Safely
Every year Escobar would earn in millions but 10% of it would go waste because the money was stored in godowns and pest infested warehouses. Dampness and rodents would ruin the notes often. It is rumored that he lost atleast $2 billion each year this way.
7. My Daughter Is The Best
Pablo Escobar was certainly a doting father. When his family was in hiding, his daughter Manuela feel ill and to keep her warm during her illness, he burnt $2 million of cash bundles.
8. A Plane to Carry Cash
Escobar invested in the purchase of a Learjet, solely for the purpose of carrying his cash. The plane could carry 10 times the standard amount of cash.
9. The Past Crimes
Before Pablo Escobar became the biggest drug smuggler of the world, he used to sell stolen tombstones.It was a highly developed international market. He also used to deal in stolen cars.
10. Encounter or Suicide?
While talking to his brother, Escobar once pointed to a place just above his right ear showing it as a point where he will shoot himself if he would ever be cornered. Escobar died in an encounter with the Columbian police at the age of 44, and the wound that killed him was exactly where he had pointed. Till date nobody knows whether it was an encounter or a suicide.
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