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Death Penalty Considered for Notorious Drug Lord Quintero
3/26/2025
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- Federal prosecutors are weighing the death penalty for notorious Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, tied to the chilling 1985 murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena. Facing life behind bars for orchestrating a criminal empire, Caro Quintero maintains his innocence on drug charges. A pivotal court date looms on June 25.
