FILE – In this April 13, 2011, file photo, anti-Castro activist Luis Posada Carriles gestures as he responds to a reporter during a news conference in Miami. A lawyer for him said the militant Cuban exile has died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at a South Florida care home for elderly veterans. He was 90. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
Former CIA operative and militant Cuban exile Luis Posada Carriles, who was accused of organizing a string of 1997 Havana hotel bombings and a 1976 Cuban airline bombing that killed 73 people, has died. He was 90.
Posada, who had been diagnosed with throat cancer about five years ago, died Wednesday at a care home for elderly veterans in Broward Country, according to Arturo Hernandez, a Miami attorney for the hardline exile.
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