";s:4:"text";s:5740:" If you're well and truly hooked and down a Narcos rabbit hole then chance are you're wondering how much of a relation what you're seeing on screen bears to what happened in real life.
All registered in England and Wales. Los Pepes though were very much a real thing.The group was founded by the real life Don Berna (Judy's bodyguard, played by Mauricio Cújar in the show) and Fidel Castaño, a drug lord and paramilitary along with his brother Carlos who is played in the show by Mauricio Mejía.Supposedly, the group were funded by the Cali Cartel who were headed up by Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela (Damián Alcázar in the show) his brother Miguel Rodriguez Orejuela, José Santacruz-Londoño and Hélmer Herrera (Pacho) the openly gay, super suave chap played by Alberto Ammann).Also - remember Search Bloc? In Narcos , Escobar's wife goes by Tata — a nickname used for the drug kingpin's real life wife, Maria Victoria Henao. In a Facebook post, Mr Marroquín listed twenty-eight points identifying what he at times described as outright lies about Escobar peddled by the Emmy Award nominated-show.The makers of the show say that while it is based upon Colombia's drug wars, some characters and events have been fictionalised for dramatic purposes.Mr Marroquin, an architect, has previously been very open about his father’s history.He also published a book in 2014 entitled Pablo Escobar: My Father, and even launched a clothing line bearing images of Escobar.But ever the controversial figure, Pablito continues to divide opinion in Colombia.For some, particularly in his home city of Medellín where a neighbourhood has been named in his honour, Escobar is a hero who contributed to the regeneration of the city at a time when government support was not forthcoming.For others he remains a criminal, responsible for at least the murder of 3,000 people, while it is possible that in reality he was responsible for many more deaths. In 2016, The Hollywood Reporter spoke to the real Pena about Narcos season two. How 15 Of Pablo Escobar's Notorious Friends Look In Real Life. Narcos is one of the most exciting series on Netflix, but how true-to-life is it? For instance: What happened to Pablo Escobar's wife? At one point the Medellin narcos were some of the richest people in the entire world even having their You Have The Right To Remain Very Excited, Fella.Things You Only Know If You've Been On A Diet Since Age FourIt’s Almost September, Here’s How To Give 2020 A RebootAfter her husband Kiko (Kiko was so punching with Judy) was murdered by Pablo in his pretend jail at the end of season 1, Judy steps up, straps on her designer sunglasses and heads up Los Pepes - the vigilante group out to take Pablo Escobar down.IRL, Judy didn't exist. The group got it's name from Perseguidos por Pablo Escobar or, 'persons perscuted by Pablo Escobar'.They came to fruition in the early 90s and lasted until Pablo's death in 1993. Was there really that much money? How close were those run-ins Pablo had with the police?And did he really wear those awful jumpers?
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After 20 hours of pseudo-documentary exploration, that seems to be all Narcos has to say about the life and death of Pablo Escobar.
The real-life Jorge Salcedo recently spilled the beans on how accurate the series actually is. Sebastián Marroquín, son of the infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, took to the internet to call out Netflix’s hit show Narcos for its inaccuracies in depicting the life of his father.
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