Pablo Escobar's 'Cocaine Hippo' Killed in Car Accident in Colombia

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A hippopotamus descended from Pablo Escobar's brood of animals was killed in an SUV collision on a highway near the Colombian narcoterrorist's estate. The hippo was one of over 130 offspring of four creatures that escaped after Escobar brought them to his hacienda in the 1980s. The hippos are considered an invasive species and were declared as such by the Colombian government last year.
- One of Pablo Escobar's 'Cocaine Hippos' Dies After Being Struck by Car in Colombia The Daily Beast
- Pablo Escobar 'cocaine hippo' fatally struck by car in Colombia New York Post
- Calls for action on Colombia’s hippo scourge after animal dies in road crash The Guardian
- Pablo Escobar hippo killed in highway collision in Colombia Fox News
- One of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' dies after being hit by an SUV in Colombia NBC News
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