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Episode 85: Former ICE Agent Victor Avila

Episode 85: Former ICE Agent Victor Avila

FromThe Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast


Episode 85: Former ICE Agent Victor Avila

FromThe Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast

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Length:
122 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jeff is joined today by former ICE Agent Victor Avila. Victor began his career in law enforcement as a special agent at the US Southern border. He rose his way through the different agencies eventually making his way into Mexico to Mexico City bringing in cases against human smugglers, money launderers and drug traffickers. Ultimately though he would be asked by overseers to make a trip on ICE business. He and his partner would be ambushed by a vicious drug cartel and his life would change forever. Truly a remarkable guest with an insane story. He is a hero, and may his partner who lost his life, Jaime Zapata rest in peace.

Check out Victor's book Agent Under Fire here: https://agentunderfirebook.com/

Follow Victor on Twitter @VictorAvilaTX
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Released:
Dec 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu.