He Tried To stop DRUGS
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The library was so named in memorium to slain DEA Agent, former Calexico resident, Enrique"kiki" Camarena.
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Enrique Camarena Robles was born in 1957.
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Enrique Camarena - DEA Agent - died on 1985-02-09.
Enrique Camarena - DEA Agent - was born on 1947-07-26.
He was tortured and beat to death.
He was an undercover agent who worked for DEA and when he was working on a case in Mexico, the drug lords found out who he was and one day the jumped him, shoved him into a car and tortured him and his pilot who they had captured earlier till death. About a month later they found them both in a shallow grave. We still do not know who exactly killed Kiki.
Enrique “Kiki” CamarenaRed Ribbon Week is the nation's oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program. Red Ribbon Week started after the death of Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, who in 1985 was brutally murdered by drug traffickers he was investigating in Mexico.
During this special week, I pay tribute to DEA Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena. His dedication and sacrifice in the fight against drug trafficking serve as a poignant reminder of the bravery and commitment of law enforcement officers. Camarena's legacy continues to inspire efforts to combat the devastating impact of drugs on communities. Remembering him highlights the importance of ongoing support for those who risk their lives for public safety.
The DEA agent who was killed is Enrique "Kiki" Camarena. He was murdered in 1985 while working undercover to investigate drug trafficking in Mexico. His death highlighted the dangers faced by law enforcement in the fight against drug cartels and led to increased efforts to combat drug-related violence.