SPORTbible on Twitter: "On this day in 1994, Andres Escobar was shot six times and killed on his return to Medellín after his own goal knocked Colombia out of the World Cup.
![Andreas Escobar of Colombia | Seleccion colombiana de fútbol, Atletico nacional, Club atlético nacional Andreas Escobar of Colombia | Seleccion colombiana de fútbol, Atletico nacional, Club atlético nacional](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/5d/f7/fc/5df7fc5994a6e786434f0c1aa5c3f0be.jpg)
Andreas Escobar of Colombia | Seleccion colombiana de fútbol, Atletico nacional, Club atlético nacional
![Twitter 上的 FIFA:"#RIP Andres Escobar, who died #OnThisDay in 1994 http://t.co/Bdj416AIfq http://t.co/Zcj5j52xIF" / Twitter Twitter 上的 FIFA:"#RIP Andres Escobar, who died #OnThisDay in 1994 http://t.co/Bdj416AIfq http://t.co/Zcj5j52xIF" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CFS5kePWYAATPwb.jpg:large)
Twitter 上的 FIFA:"#RIP Andres Escobar, who died #OnThisDay in 1994 http://t.co/Bdj416AIfq http://t.co/Zcj5j52xIF" / Twitter
![World Cup star's agonising death after being shot six times by drug cartel for own goal - Daily Star World Cup star's agonising death after being shot six times by drug cartel for own goal - Daily Star](https://i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk/incoming/article25032859.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_GettyImages-51507323.jpg)