Historical Events tagged with "fugitive"
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Pablo Escobar Killed in Medellín
Pablo Escobar, the infamous Colombian drug lord, was shot and killed by Colombian National Police in Medellín at the age of 44. This occurred during a raid on a Medellín neighborhood where he was located. Escobar had evaded authorities for over a year, following his escape from prison. His death marked a significant turning point in Colombia's struggle against drug cartels and organized crime.
Continue ReadingWarren Anderson Declared Fugitive in Bhopal Case
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal declared Warren Anderson, the ex-CEO of Union Carbide Corporation, a fugitive under Indian law following his failure to appear in court for the Bhopal disaster case. This declaration was a significant step in the ongoing legal proceedings related to the gas tragedy that occurred in Bhopal in 1984. Anderson's absence from the court was interpreted as a refusal to take responsibility for the disaster.
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