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In 2016, Javier Ospina Baraya sued Robert Mazur and the makers of the film for what he alleged was an false depiction[{{cite news |last1=Writer |first1=Times Staff |title=Tampa-based author of 'The Infiltrator' and others involved in book and movie sued on defamation claim |url=https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/banking/tampa-based-author-of-the-infiltrator-and-others-involved-in-book-and/2294706/ |access-date=26 April 2026 |work=Tampa Bay Times |language=en}}][{{cite web |last1=Lang |first1=Kevin |title=The Infiltrator: Movie vs True Story of Robert Mazur, Emir Abreu |url=https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/infiltrator/ |website=HistoryvsHollywood.com |access-date=26 April 2026 |language=en}}][{{cite web |last1=Biswas |first1=Upamanyu |title=The Infiltrator: Is Javier Ospiña Based on a Real Businessman? Where is He Now? |url=https://thecinemaholic.com/the-infiltrator-javier-ospina/ |website=The Cinemaholic |access-date=26 April 2026 |date=31 October 2024}}] of him.[{{cite news |last1=McMorris |first1=Frances |title=Author of 'The Infiltrator' facing defamation lawsuit |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/09/21/author-of-the-infiltrator-facing-defamation.html |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Tampa Bay Business Journal |publisher=American City Business Journals |date=Sep 21, 2016 |archive-date=September 23, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923092404/http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/09/21/author-of-the-infiltrator-facing-defamation.html |url-status=live }}] In 2019 the Florida State Appeals Court ruled the suit could proceed.[{{cite news |last1=News Service of Florida |first1=The |title=Pinellas court refuses to scuttle 'Infiltrator' lawsuit |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2019/07/11/pinellas-court-refuses-to-scuttle-infiltrator.html |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Tampa Bay Business Journal |publisher=American City Business Journals |date=Jul 11, 2019}}] |
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In 2016, Javier Ospina Baraya sued Robert Mazur and the makers of the film for what he alleged was a false depiction[{{cite news |last1=Writer |first1=Times Staff |title=Tampa-based author of 'The Infiltrator' and others involved in book and movie sued on defamation claim |url=https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/banking/tampa-based-author-of-the-infiltrator-and-others-involved-in-book-and/2294706/ |access-date=26 April 2026 |work=Tampa Bay Times |language=en}}][{{cite web |last1=Lang |first1=Kevin |title=The Infiltrator: Movie vs True Story of Robert Mazur, Emir Abreu |url=https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/infiltrator/ |website=HistoryvsHollywood.com |access-date=26 April 2026 |language=en}}][{{cite web |last1=Biswas |first1=Upamanyu |title=The Infiltrator: Is Javier Ospiña Based on a Real Businessman? Where is He Now? |url=https://thecinemaholic.com/the-infiltrator-javier-ospina/ |website=The Cinemaholic |access-date=26 April 2026 |date=31 October 2024}}] of him.[{{cite news |last1=McMorris |first1=Frances |title=Author of 'The Infiltrator' facing defamation lawsuit |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/09/21/author-of-the-infiltrator-facing-defamation.html |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Tampa Bay Business Journal |publisher=American City Business Journals |date=Sep 21, 2016 |archive-date=September 23, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923092404/http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2016/09/21/author-of-the-infiltrator-facing-defamation.html |url-status=live }}] In 2019 the Florida State Appeals Court ruled the suit could proceed.[{{cite news |last1=News Service of Florida |first1=The |title=Pinellas court refuses to scuttle 'Infiltrator' lawsuit |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2019/07/11/pinellas-court-refuses-to-scuttle-infiltrator.html |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Tampa Bay Business Journal |publisher=American City Business Journals |date=Jul 11, 2019}}] |
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