Alfredo Zavala Avelar
Alfredo Zavala Avelar was a Mexican pilot who became a victim of the violent drug trade in Mexico. He was abducted and murdered in 1985 along with DEA agent Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena after discovering a large marijuana operation linked to Rafael Caro Quintero and the Guadalajara Cartel, an event that significantly impacted U.S.-Mexico relations and the fight against drug trafficking.
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United States:
Alfredo Zavala-Avelar was the pilot kidnapped alongside Enrique Kiki Camarena.
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Costa Rica:
Alfredo Zavala Avelar was a pilot who assisted Enrique Camarena in locating a drug ranch.
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Venezuela:
Alfredo Zavala Avelar was a pilot who was kidnapped and murdered alongside Enrique Camarena.
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