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DEA Agent Kills Man in Cartel Murder-for-Hire Sting

Submitted by David Borden on

A DEA sting in which agents portrayed themselves as members of the Zetas cartel and commissioned a group of men to raid a ranch, kill the owner, and seize 20 kilos of cocaine stolen by a rival cartel has ended with one man dead and three others in custody. Chronicle story here.

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