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Kiki's
Biographical Data
July 26, 1947: Born in
Mexicali, Mexico
June 13,1968: Naturalized U.S. Citizen
1968-1970: U.S. Marine Corps
12/70—5/73: Criminal
Investigator, Calexico P.D., California
5/73—6/74: Narcotics
Investigator, El Centro P.D., California
6/28/74—death: Special Agent
(GS-9 to 13), Drug Enforcement Agency (Served in Calexico, Fresno
and Guadalajara) Special Agent Camarena was
survived by his wife, Geneva and three children, Enrique, Daniel and Erik.
DEA's Miami Division hosts a golf tournament each year in memory of
Special Agent Camarena. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the DEA
Special Agents Survivors Benefit Fund Awards
During
his 11 years with DEA, Special Agent Camarena received two Sustained
Superior Performance Awards, a Special Achievement Award and,
posthumously, the Administrator's Award of Honor, the highest award
granted by DEA.
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