June 30, 2021
Federal Agent Shot Many Times And His Partner Was Killed in Mexican Ambush.
Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesAbout this episode
Federal Agent Shot Many Times And His Partner Was Killed in Mexican Ambush. Cartel Ambush in Mexico. Federal Agent Shot Many Times And His Partner Was Killed. We were on the road in one of the most notoriously violent sections of Mexico when we were run off the road and ambushed. Federal Agent Shot Multiple Times And His Partner Was Killed In An Ambush By The Zeta Cartel. Victor Avila is our guest. He is a retired US Federal Agent and author of the book Agent Under Fire. Victor tells the horrific story of the incident when he and his partner, Federal US I.C.E. Agent Jaime Zapata where ambushed and shot on a Mexican road by members of the Zeta Cartel. During the violent attack they were both shot multiple times and Jaime Zapata was killed. Victor tells the traumatic story of the attack, having to wait for almost 40 minutes before aid responded. The terrifying security concerns in the Mexican hospital and worst of all the treatment he, and his family received from US Federal Agencies when he returned and was trying to recover from the injuries. Victor Avila wrote a book about the attack and treatment after entitled " Agent Under Fire - A Murder And A Manifesto ". Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an email to the host and producer of the show jay@letradio.com . Follow us on MeWe , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook . Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer . If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or three about it. If you are able to leave an honest rating and, or, review it would be appreciated. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast subscribe to our free email newsletter, never more than 2 issues a week sent out. Click here and scroll down about halfway. Be sure to check out our website . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.