Sex parties and fast cars: US agent turned cartel mole claims DEA corruption

José Irizarry was cursed with a drug lord’s tastes and a civil servant’s salary. 

An agent of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Irizarry liked yacht parties with sex workers, jewelry from Tiffany, Louis Vuitton luggage and luxury cars. To finance his lifestyle – which came to include a BMW, two Land Rovers and three houses – Irizarry embezzled millions of dollars in government funds.

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