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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 2, 2025

Family seeks to serve cartel leaders in agent's murder suit

A federal judge is urged to have U.S. Marshals serve Sinaloa Cartel leaders, including "El Chapo," with a civil suit over the 1985 torture-murder of a DEA agent.

Family seeks to serve cartel leaders in agent's murder suit
San Diego Judge Enrique S. Camarena Jr.

A federal judge was asked to direct U.S. Marshals to serve domestically imprisoned cartel leaders, including Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, with a civil complaint on behalf of the family of a U.S. federal agent who was murdered in Mexico 40 years ago.

One of the plaintiffs in the case is the agent's son, San Diego County Superior Court Judge Enrique S. Camarena Jr., who sued the Sinaloa Cartel - formerly known as the Guadalajara Cartel - and its founding members last mon...

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