Genaro Ruiz Camacho
Gennaro Ruiz Camacho, Jr. | |
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| Born | September 14, 1954 Mercedes, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 26, 1998 (aged 43) Huntsville Unit, Huntsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Execution by lethal injection |
| Other names | Geno Camacho, Gino |
| Occupation | Drug trafficker |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Convictions | Federal Kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 1201) (2 counts) Conspiracy to commit kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 1201) Use of a firearm during a crime of violence (18 U.S.C. § 924) Texas Capital murder |
| Criminal penalty | Federal Life imprisonment Texas Death |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Targets | In-debt drug associate friends and family; other |
| Weapons | .357 Magnum |
Date apprehended | 1989 |
Genaro Ruiz Camacho Jr. (September 14, 1954 – August 26, 1998), aka Geno Camacho, was a cannabis dealer and organized crime leader in Texas who was linked to four murders and eventually executed by the state of Texas.