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    Kiki Camarena

    DEA agent murdered by drug traffickers

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  1. 1965–1970. Rank. Lance corporal. 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.

  2. 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.

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  4. Feb 4, 2023 · Kiki Camarena was a DEA agent who was kidnapped, tortured and killed by a Mexican drug cartel in 1985. His death sparked a major investigation, exposed corruption and changed the war on drugs.

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  5. Learn about the life and death of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, who infiltrated the Guadalajara Cartel in 1985 and was tortured to death. Discover how his case sparked the anti-drug campaign Red Ribbon Week and the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico.

  6. Feb 7, 2012 · The capture and murder of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, an undercover US Drugs Enforcement Agency in Mexico in 1985, was a turning point in the war on drugs, writes the BBC's Will Grant.

  7. 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.

  8. Jul 17, 2022 · A judge based in Mexico City informed Caro Quintero, wanted in the United States for the torture and killing of DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in 1985, of the accusations against him.

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