Mexican Drug ‘Godfather’ Wanted for Killing US DEA Agent Arrested

Mexican Drug ‘Godfather’ Wanted for Killing US DEA Agent Arrested
Rafael Caro-Quintero, a Mexican cartel leader wanted for his role in the murder of a DEA special agent in 1985, has been named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. FBI via The Epoch Times
Caden Pearson
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A fugitive Mexican drug trafficker who was behind the death of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agent in 1985 was apprehended by Mexican authorities on Friday.

Rafael Caro Quintero was found hiding in the town of San Simon in Sinaloa state during a joint operation between Mexico’s navy and the Attorney General’s Office, Associated Press reported.
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