![]() ![]() federal agents or a federal judge, you’re going to have the full force of the U.S. And if the cop or the judge happen to be U.S. Everyone knows that when you kill a cop or a judge, the entire wrath of the state is going to come crashing down on you. The Camarena murder never made any sense to me. That’s the way that Camarena comes across in all three of these series. ![]() They were mostly guys in their early 30s who had joined the DEA with the “patriotic” aim of “winning” the war on drugs. I had come to know several of the DEA agents in Laredo. Since I had represented some people involved in drug prosecutions in federal court in my hometown of Laredo, I was thunderstruck when I heard about the Camarena case. On the face of it, it would appear that Camarena was kidnapped, tortured, and killed because he was responsible for discovering and destroying a massive marijuana plantation in Mexico that cost the drug cartel billions of dollars. The Amazon Prime series provides the real backstory of what happened to Camarena and why. ![]() The Netflix series details the background of the case and how this horrendous crime unfolded. In 1985, Camarena was kidnapped, brutally tortured, and then executed. But if you just want to watch The Last Narc only, that is sufficient.Īll three series tell the story of Kiki Camarena, a 37-year-old DEA agent assigned to work in Mexico during the 1980s. That will get you better set for watching The Last Narc. In fact, better yet, first watch Seasons 1 and 2 of Narcos: Mexico on Netflix. Consisting of four one-hour segments, it will be the most fascinating drug-war documentary you will ever watch. “This is huge,” White House senior Latin America adviser Juan Gonzalez wrote on Twitter, following news of the drug lord’s arrest.Take out your list of movies to watch and place The Last Narc at the top of your list. The arrest comes just days after Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador met with US President Joe Biden at the White House. But what we want more than anything is to see our father’s name on an indictment: The United States V Caro Quintero for the prosecution for the felony murder of US Citizen John C Walker.” “Our father’s name is only rarely mentioned in so many of the headlines, press statements and television series about Quintero and the US-Mexico drug war. Justice Department will do what is right and expand their call-to-action,” said Keely and Lannie Walker. It is now time for that wrong to be righted. Quintero was never tried in Mexico, or the U.S., for our father’s death. For 37-years we’ve had to endure the painful failure of the justice system on both sides of the border to capture and punish Quintero for the murder of John Clay Walker. “We were just 8-years and 10-years old when our father was ripped from our lives. The family of John Walker told The Independent that they want their father’s “vicious” killing included in any Justice Department prosecution of Caro Quintero. ![]() Their bodies were found six months later. Walker died during the attack, while Radelat may still have been alive when the pair were wrapped in tablecloths and buried. ![]()
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