Enrique “Kiki” Camarena disappeared in 1985, a few billion marijuana marijuana operations.
He moved to his wife with his wife, Mika, on February 7, 1985, Camarena, then he was 37 years old surrounded by five armed men Who threw it in a car and expelled, according to the administration of drug enforcement. Three weeks later he had to return to the US, De said.
Disappear and about a month, his body found 60 kilometers at the ranch of around, according to DEA. He tortured.
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Almost four decades later, supposed killer, Mr. Drug Rafael Caro QuinteroIs directed to the US With another 28 prisoners At the request of the US government, the Department of Justice confirmed at Thursday evening.
“This moment is very personal that Cargo Quintero is responsible for the torture and violent assembly of the actual agent of the de de de de Quintero. It is also a victory for Camarena family.
“Today a message is sent to the cartel Leader, all the traffickers, all criminal poisoning to our communities: you will be responsible. How long it is, for whatever you will find justices.”
Three sons serve his father in his own town
Camarena, the father of three children, lived in Mexico, in Mexico, when he worked as a hidden agent agent with his family, his son said to CBS News In 2017 Interview. It was there for four years there in the country’s largest marijuana and cocaine traffickers.
He was served in the US sea corpse and firefighter police, officers and an imperial police deputy, California, and grew up, according to the dela. Camarena Mexicali was born in Mexico, and went to the US when he was nine years old.
He married his beloved Baccalaureate and with his family, they went to Mexico in 1981.
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At the time, the leading poster for Guadalaja Hasquinto In the late 1970s the heroine, cocaine and marijuana was one of the first major suppliers. Camarena raid 1984 by Mexican authorities in marijuana planting, Rancho buffalo, angry his business.
De said that at the time it was the greatest seizure of drugs ever.
In Virtual, Camarena is believed to be kidnapped in Guadalajara, allegedly the commandments of Cargo Quintero.
The son of Camena shares his father’s name, Enrique, 11 years old when his father disappeared. He remembered that he was lost a few hours earlier, the agents flooded the family house.
“About five or six hours, two dozen agents arrived,” Enrique said in this 2017 interview. But he thought his father would return home.
“Well your father’s Superman,” said Enrique. “So you think, we’ll see it. It will be fine.”
Enrique and his brothers came out of Mexico to receive an agent from the United States and moved himself to a car waiting for his living room. He never saw his father again.
Family received a call Since then-President Ronald Reagan identified the body of the cameran. The Cameranian wife also met Reagan in the White House.
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The Red Tape Week leads his memory
Shortly after dying, the members of the Calexico’s hometown carries its sacrifice and launched Camarena Club in his honor, according to De. Hundreds of club members had red ribbons and committed to leading drugs without drugs.
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In 1985, the members of the club presented the “Camarena Club Forlamation,” Nancy Reagan first Lady Lady, bringing national attention. In 1988, Congress was formally established Red Tape WeekIt encourages parents, educators and business to encourage a drug without a drug. Enrique S. Camarena Education Foundation was later launched, which gives scholarships to seniors in high school.
A monument It was founded in the honor of Camarena in Los Angeles in 2014.
The son of Enrique, in 2014, became a judge of San Diego, CBS News said his father’s lessons in the Court. “All taught us to treat them.”
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