Tony de la Guardia
Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior
Intro | Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior | |
Places | Cuba | |
was | Politician Military personnel Criminal Drug trafficker | |
Work field | Crime Military Politics | |
Gender |
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Birth | 1939 | |
Death | 1989 (aged 50 years) |
Tony de la Guardia (born Antonio de la Guardia y Font in 1939 in Havana, Cuba - 1989 in Havana, Cuba) was a Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior. He worked in Fidel Castro's administration, and in 1989 was executed, convicted of cocaine trafficking.
He was the son of Mario de Guardia y Curbelo and Graziella Font. He had an older brother, Mario and a twin brother, Patricio de la Guardia y Font. His daughter, Ileana de la Guardia y Fernandez is trying to liberate her uncle, Patricio, who was sentenced to 30 years of prison in 1989.