Son of Escobar-era magistrate reopens 41-year-old assassination case

The son of Colombian magistrate Álvaro Medina, killed by Pablo Escobar's cartel in 1985, has succeeded in reopening the investigation. The move revives a cold case from the height of the Medellín Cartel's war on the state, potentially implicating other actors. The development signals renewed judicial interest in historical narco-terrorism cases, though the legal and political fallout remains uncertain.

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