True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics True Narcos | DEA
Jun 15, 2020
Hayley Atwell shares the story of capturing Pablo Escobar with DEA agents in Colombia. Topics include the dangers faced by the agents, espionage tactics used, the role of informants, a high-stakes encounter mistaken for an assassination attempt, the pursuit and arrest of Escobar, and reflections on his impact on drug trafficking.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Pablo Escobar's Drug Empire
01:37 • 13min
The Strategic Role of Informants in Law Enforcement
14:46 • 8min
A High-Stakes Encounter in Hostile Territory
22:48 • 5min
The Pursuit of Escobar
28:17 • 11min
Reflections on the Impact of Pablo Escobar's Death
39:29 • 4min