Peter McAleese, mercenary veteran of SAS and Paras who was paid to kill Pablo Escobar, died at the age of 81

Peter McAleese, a mercenary veteran of SAS and Paras who was paid to kill Pablo Escobar, died on Sunday. He was also a father-of-one who had 'a lot of regrets and none of them are in the soldiering side of my life'

Peter McAleese, a mercenary veteran of SAS and Paras who was paid to kill Pablo Escobar, died on Sunday. He was also a father-of-one who had 'a lot of regrets and none of them are in the soldiering side of my life'

Peter McAleese led a crack team of rogue black ops troops during a deadly mission to kill the notorious cartel chief in 1989. The SAS hero was once hired to assassinate Pablo Escobar in Colombia. He died at the age of 81 in hospital after a battle with Colombian drug warlord.