Man with Drug Past Gunned Down in Bolivian Town

Guayaramerín Murder: Man with Drug Trafficking Record Killed While in Custody A man with a history of drug trafficking was murdered in Guayaramerín, Beni, Bolivia, on June 7, 2025. Police confirmed that the victim, identified as Luis Franco Camaconi, 42, was in custody at the time of his death. Colonel Lionel David Valenzuela, the departmental commander of Beni, stated in an interview that Camaconi had prior convictions for drug trafficking in 2021 and February 2025. "The deceased had prior convictions for drug trafficking," said Valenzuela. "He was found in the vicinity of 28 packages of cocaine during an operation." The circumstances surrounding Camaconi's death are currently under investigation. Police are working to determine the motive and identify the perpetrator(s). The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of individuals in custody in the region. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available. The community is urged to cooperate with authorities to help bring those responsible to justice.