Operation Legend - The Murder of Enrique Camarena Salazar - March 5 2024

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March 5th: Kiki Camarena's Body Found (1985)

It’s a wonderful thing to leave a mark on this planet that will last long after you are gone. One hopes, however, that it doesn't take losing your life to do so. On March 5th 1985 a man’s body was found after having suffered tremendously at the hands of a group of men who wanted him dead. A man who, in death, left a lasting impression that can be felt, and recognized, all throughout the nation each and every year.

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