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Feds upset over release of Mexican drug lord who ordered DEA agent's killing
Read more: Feds upset over release of Mexican drug lord who ordered DEA agent's killing | Fox News
A Mexican courts releasing of a drug lord who killed a Drug Enforcement Administration agent in the 1980s is sparking outrage this weekend among U.S. law enforcement officials.
Rafael Caro Quintero, who was sentenced to 40 years in prison for ordering the 1985 killing of DEA agent Enrique Camarena, was released earlier this week by a Mexican court that overturned the conviction, saying he had been improperly tried in a federal court for state crimes.
The Justice Department said it found the court's decision "deeply troubling."
Read more: Feds upset over release of Mexican drug lord who ordered DEA agent's killing | Fox News