On photoassignment for The Miami Herald in Yopal, Colombia.
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2 diciembre 2014, Medellin. It has been 21 years since Colombia’s most notorious and violent trafficker was gunned down on a Medellin rooftop. His sister Luz Maria Escobar organized a mass in the chapel of the graveyard where her brother […]
The Cuidad Perdida is Colombia´s Machu Picchu. I did the trail.
Colombia’s bloodletting has left the country with a macabre puzzle. The government says 61,825 people have been reported missing and there are records of more than 11,000 unidentified corpses. People of Puerto Berrio adopt the tombs of the unknown dead.
Tourists love Pablo Escobar! Tours dedicated to the narco responsable for more than 3000 deaths boom in his home town Medellin. I joined a group of visitors. In the image the Edificio Monaco where Escobar and his family lived for […]
Pablo Escobar drove his girlfriends through Medellin in a Wartburg. So told me his brother Roberto Escobar, himself part of the extint Cartel de Medellín. I met Escobar at his home. He showed me the East German sports car in […]
A man was watering the flowers surrounding Pablo Escobars grave. I asked him if had known the most famous Colombian. He answered: “Indeed. I am his brother-in-law”. The same night he introduced me to his wife, Pablos sister Luz María […]
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