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Enrique " Kiki " Camarena Salazar (July 26, 1947 – February 9, 1985) was an American intelligence officer for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). In February 1985, Camarena was kidnapped by drug traffickers hired by Mexican politicians in Guadalajara, Mexico. He was interrogated under torture and murdered.
Feb 4, 2023 · Camarena, the Mexican-born agent and father of three, was 37 years old. On March 9, his body was flown from Mexico to the U.S. for his funeral (pictured above). The two were in a decomposed state and showed signs of brutalization.
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Feb 28, 2020 · New witness claims implicate a CIA operative and a DEA official in the 1985 kidnapping and killing of Camarena, a federal agent featured in \"Narcos: Mexico\". The Justice Department is investigating the allegations, which could challenge the official narrative of the 1980s drug war.
Feb 7, 2012 · The capture and murder of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena was a brazen moment in the drug war. By Will Grant. BBC News, Guadalajara. Twenty seven years ago, the kidnap, torture and murder of a US Drug...
Nov 3, 2022 · Learn about the life and death of Kiki Camarena, a U.S. Marine and DEA agent who was abducted and tortured by a Mexican drug cartel in 1985. Find out how his case sparked a war on drugs and inspired the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico.
Learn about the life and death of DEA Special Agent Kiki Camarena, who was kidnapped and killed by drug traffickers in Mexico in 1985. Find out how his legacy inspired the Red Ribbon Week campaign to prevent drug abuse.
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Jul 15, 2022 · Rafael Caro Quintero, who ordered the kidnapping and killing of Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, was captured in Mexico after escaping from prison in 2013. The arrest came amid tensions and progress in U.S.-Mexico relations over drug trafficking and security issues.
