Carlos Gamarra-Murillo

Released
Date of birth:c. 1950
Age:76
Gender:Male
Race:Hispanic
Era:2000s
State:Florida
Time Imprisoned:
20 Years 5 Months 8 Days
Support
Communism FARC
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Biography

Carlos Gamarra-Murillo, age 54, U.S. citizen, worked as a weapons broker for FARC and was caught in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement sting in 2005. He had attempted to trade 4,400 pounds of cocaine for M-60 machine guns, grenade launchers, M-16 rifles, and other weapons in a $4 million deal with undercover agents in Tampa, Florida. Pleaded guilty in 2005; 300 months federal prison plus 3 years supervised release.

The Bureau of Prisons records his release from FCI La Tuna on July 18, 2025.

Case

Charges: 22 USC 2778(a) exportation of munitions; federal drug, material-support, and firearms violations - 2005 FARC weapons-for-cocaine ICE sting in Tampa
Arrested: Feb 10, 2005
Incarcerated: Feb 10, 2005
Released: Jul 18, 2025
Sentence: 300 months federal prison + 3 years supervised release
Convicted: Yes

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