Costa Rica’s Judicial Corruption Network: Narco-Terrorism, Property Theft, and a System in Collapse

Costa Rica, long branded as a peaceful democracy and tourist haven, hides a darker reality. Beneath the image of stability lies a judicial system compromised at its core, infiltrated by corruption, narco-terrorism, and organized crime. What is emerging is not a case of isolated misconduct, but a systemic crisis where judges, attorneys, and prosecutors collude to rob foreigners, launder money, and cover up narco-related murders. The Power Players in a Criminal Judiciary At the center of this scandal is Lic. Francisco Eiter Cruz Marchena , a member of Costa Rica’s College of Attorneys. Far from upholding the law, Cruz Marchena functions as an enabler of fraud and organized crime. He has been directly tied to schemes that stripped U.S. investors of their time, money, and real estate holdings. Evidence in his possession includes: Costa Rican government judicial records used to manipulate cases. A stolen $35,000 Wells Fargo check belonging to U.S. investors. Press photographs con...