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‘Forgotten’ US victims of Mexican drug lord want justice

FILE - Keely Walker Muse, left, sits with her mother Eve Walker in the living room of her home in Atlanta, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the 1985 murders of her father, journalist John Clay Walker, his friend Alberto Radelat, and DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, among other crimes. Caro Quintero has been recaptured by Mexican authorities on Friday, July 15, 2022, (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) FILE - In this March 8, 1985, file photo, U.S. Marine Corps pallbearers carry the casket holding the body of slain U.S. Drug Enforcement agent Enrique Camarena Salazar after it arrived at North Island Naval Air Station, in San Diego. Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was only ever sentenced in Mexico for the killing of Camarena and Mexican pilot Alfredo Zavala Avelar in 1985, but his gang apparently killed as many as six U.S. citizens in the western city of Guadalajara around the same time. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File) In this government handout photo provided by Mexico's Secretariat of the Navy, agents escort drug trafficker Rafael Caro Quintero, in Sinaloa state, Mexico, Friday, July 15, 2022, captured deep in the mountains of his home state. It was a 6-year-old bloodhound named “Max” who rousted Caro Quintero from the undergrowth. (Mexico's Secretariat of the Navy via AP)