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'Narcos' Season 3 Spoilers: Pablo Escobar's Son Says Alleged Drug Lord Worked For CIA

By Mary Perry | Update Date: Mar 03, 2017 09:20 AM EST

"Narcos" season 3, which  tackles the life of Juan Pablo Escobar - the alleged drug lord from Columbia has reportedly worked for the CIA. His son, Sebastián Marroquín said that he did this to finance communism.

A new report from Daily Star suggested that Sebastián Marroquín, the son of the well-known drug lord from Colombia, said his father, Pablo Escobar worked for the CIA, as he sold cocaine to be able to finance the war against communism in Central America when he was still alive. His story will continue in the hit TV series, "Narcos" Season 3.

"Narcos" Star, Juan Pablo Escobar Worked For CIA

"In my book, I tell the story of my father working for the CIA selling cocaine to finance the fight against communism in Central America," he said in an interview.

Marroquín unveiled that his father did not make the money alone, as he worked with several agencies from the United States. Apparently, these agencies gave Escobar the access to their money. He even revealed that his late father had a direct relationship with the CIA.

Escobar's son was exposed to his father's business at a young age. He now lives in the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires. His father's life has been exposed to the world, because of the successful show, "Narcos."

The murder rate of the country reportedly soared to more than 27,000 back in 1992, as the various drug cartels clashed. Escobar believed to have ordered the killing of more than 600 police officers.

"Narcos" Star Pedro Pascal Speaks About Donald Trump's Stand On Refugees

Meanwhile, The Huffington Post unveiled that the star of "Narcos," Pedro Pascal stated his opinion about Donald Trump's decision to bar refugees coming to the United States. He said that he has his share of struggles, as he tried to be successful in the Hollywood industry.

“I am a refugee, my parents fled Chile under Pinochet in 1976 when I was 9 months old, and my parents were able to start from nothing and make lives for themselves in the United States,” Pascal shared in an interview. 

"Narcos" Season 3 has been confirmed, which stars Pedro Pascal, among others. The show tackles the life of Pablo Escobar and his business, when he was still alive.

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