Drug Enforcement Administration agent, was murdered in Mexico in 1985. Justice Department agents and prosecutors obtained statements from witnesses implicating a Central Intelligence Agency operative and a DEA official in the plot to torture and murder Camarena, according to the witnesses, Camarena’s widow and others familiar with the case who were interviewed by USA TODAY.Įnrique "Kiki" Camarena, a U.S. authorities are investigating potentially explosive new evidence in the case: allegations that Camarena was betrayed.
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Drug Enforcement Administration history and provided the plot for the Netflix series "Narcos: Mexico." More than three decades after the incident, U.S.
The highly publicized abduction and murder in 1985 was one of the darkest moments in U.S. The men, who worked for one of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels, forced Camarena into their car and drove him to a cramped guest house nearby, where he was beaten, burned and eventually killed. consulate in Guadalajara, Mexico, ready to block the young federal agent if he tried to escape. LOS ANGELES – The gunmen were waiting for Enrique Camarena. They positioned themselves on the streets surrounding his office at the U.S. An undated file photo of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, the DEA agent murdered in Mexico in 1985.
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