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The US government has been after Rafael Caro Quintero ever since he was found to have killed DEA agent Kiki Camarena in the 1980s. Now the Brooklyn prosecutors who convicted his protege Chapo Guzman are going after 8 of his properties in Mexico.
Many DEA agents approach the case of RCQ, who was released from prison by a judge in 2018 after serving more than 20 years, with profound emotion because of his culpability in Camarena’s murder. They consider his release to be unfinished business.
This is kind of remarkable:
According to new court docs, US prosecutors developed a new, unnamed confidential informant against Caro Quintero just last year. The informant helped track down the properties the US hint is trying to seize. They’re pressing this investigation hard.
Earlier this month Brooklyn federal prosecutors quietly told a judge that their secret investigation into RCQ continues and that it is focusing on other targets who have not yet been named...
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