
Emir Elías Escobar
Emir Elías Escobar was a 17-year-old student who tragically lost his life to gun violence while on his way to school in Colón, Panama. He was shot twice, once in the head and once in the torso, as he wore his school uniform, highlighting the alarming rise in youth violence in the area.
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Emir Elías Escobar was a 17-year-old student who was tragically killed while on his way to school.
Los niños de la guerra: en 20 días Colón enterró a seis adolescentesLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·
Panama· 2026-06-02








