Manhunters How We Took Down Pablo Escobar

For the first time, legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Pena tell the true story of how they took down Pablo Escobar. For the first time, legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña tell the jaw-dropping true story of how Pablo Escobar, the world's most infamous narcoterrorist, was finally put out of business. The 1980s and '90s were defined by Pablo Escobar's transformation of Colombia into a war zone as his Medellin Cartel trafficked tonnes of cocaine into North America and Europe andmurdered anyone - competitors, police and civilians - who threatened his empire. With a private fortune stretching into billions, Escobar bought off politicians and became a hero to many by building infrastructure in poorer communities. Escobar was King. The only way to end his reign of terror as one of America's most wanted, was to send DEA agents Steve Murphy and Javier F Peña into the field to bring him down. Despite the $300,000 bounty placed on their heads, Steve and Javier were undeterred and worked relentlessly to isolate the drug lord from his resources and allies and send him on the run from enemies on both sides of the law. 'A must-read for any fan of Narcos!' Chris Brancato, Executive Producer, Narcos The explosive memoir of legendary DEA agents and the subject of the hit Netflix series Narcos, Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña For the first time, legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Pena tell the true story of how they took down Pablo Escobar. Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's brutal Medellin Cartel was responsible for trafficking tonnes of cocaines to North America and Europe in the 1980s and '90s. Colombia became a war zone as his sicarios mercilessly murdered thousands of people - competitors, police and civilians - to ensure he…