Enrique "Kiki" Camarena was a Mexican-American drug enforcement agent known for his work with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the 1980s. He played a crucial role in combating drug trafficking, particularly focusing on the operations of the Mexican drug cartels. His dedication to fighting drug-related crime made him a prominent figure in the war on drugs. In 1985, Camarena was kidnapped in Guadalajara, Mexico while investigating a major marijuana plantation. His abduction led to a significant international outcry and highlighted the dangers faced by law enforcement in the fight against drugs. Tragically, he was murdered, and his death sparked further efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.