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Pablo Escobar’s Favorite Hitman Is on Facebook and Spilling Dirt

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Popeye Vásquez admitted to killing about 300 people as a righthand man to Pablo Escobar. Now he’s out of prison, on Facebook and Univisión, and taking questions.

Tomas Rios
Tomas Rios
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Tomas Rios

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