April 30, 1984(1984-04-30) (aged 37) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Manner of death
Assassination
Political party
New Liberalism
Spouse
Nancy Restrepo Acevedo
(m. 1974)
Children
Rodrigo Armando Lara Sánchez Rodrigo Lara Restrepo Jorge Andrés Lara Restrepo Paulo José Lara Restrepo
Alma mater
Universidad Externado de Colombia
Profession
Lawyer
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla (Spanish: Rodrigo Lara Bonilla; August 11, 1946 – April 30, 1984) was a Colombian lawyer and politician, who served as Minister of Justice under President Belisario Betancur, and was assassinated by orders of Pablo Escobar because of his work as Minister in prosecuting cocaine traffickers mainly belonging to the Medellín Cartel.[1][2]
Lara's death led to Escobar's indictment for murder.
^"El Asesinato de Rodrigo Lara Bonilla" [The Assassination of Rodrigo Lara Bonilla]. Semana (in Spanish). 1987-08-07. ISSN 0124-5473. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
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