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Steve Murphy
(1957-)
Who Is Steve Murphy?
Steve Murphy is a former DEA agent involved in the successful manhunt for narcotics kingpin Pablo Escobar, and his story formed part of the backbone for the Netflix series Narcos.
Stephen murphy biography
Murphy began his law enforcement career in his home state of West Virginia. In the mid 1980s he joined the DEA and was assigned to Miami, Florida, home to an exploding cocaine trade. In 1991 Murphy was transferred to Bogota, Colombia to track down Escobar.
Early Life
Stephen Murphy was born in 1957 in Tennessee. At a young age he moved with his family to Princeton, West Virginia, where his parents, Marvin and Betty Murphy, operated a carpet store.
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He graduated Princeton High School in 1974 and in the fall of that year enrolled at West Virginia University. He managed a year at WVU before transferring to Bluefield State College in Bluefield, West Virginia. He graduated from the school in 1981 with a degree in criminal justice and an eye on a career in law