A Trip Mario Amado Would Never Return From

Lisa Marie Fuqua
Nov 4 · 5 min read

This story is filled with hidden agendas by the police, an attempt to cover-up a murder, and it shows corruption at the highest levels.

Photo by Jorge Aguilar on Unsplash

June 1992, Mario Amado went on a trip to Rosarito Beach, Mexico, it would be his last. He left Los Angeles with his girlfriend Patty, his older brother Joe, and Joe’s girlfriend, Debbie. They planned to stay at a condo belonging to one of Patty’s relatives.

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Lisa Marie Fuqua

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True Crime Writer in Las Vegas. I used to be a Web Developer in the Newsroom, now I spend my time in coffee shops researching murder.

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