Juan Pablo Escobar—otherwise known as Sebastián Marroquín—son of the infamous politician, criminal and cartel leader of the same name, has chosen a completely different path from his father
Very few people have left a legacy as colourful as Pablo Escobar. Escobar’s only son, named Juan Pablo Escobar Henao after his father, now goes by Sebastián Marroquín. Marroquín has a family and a successful career, yet the burden of his father’s dangerous legacy continues to follow him.
For years, he chose to maintain a low profile as a private citizen and lived in anonymity. He lives in Buenos Aires and works as an architect and writer. In 2014, after having come to terms with his past, Marroquín came forward and published a book entitled Pablo Escobar: My Father.
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The book was received with much curiosity…
