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He weighed over 400 pounds as an FBI undercover agent — and it became his best disguise
Joaquin Garcia gained about 90 pounds while working undercover to infiltrate the Italian Mafia. Courtesy of Joaquin Garcia Joaquin Garcia says that being overweight became his best disguise as an undercover FBI agent. Criminals would take one look at him and think there was no way he was a cop, he said. The only issue is that, unlike other disguises, being overweight doesn't come off overnight. Joaquin Garcia spent 24 years as an undercover agent for the FBI. During that time, his weight fl...
18 Mar, 10:01 — 18 Mar, 10:01
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