Narco Gangster Reveals The Underworld -- Houston Chronicle
Cartels have taken cruelty up a notch, says one drug trafficker: kidnapping bus passengers for gladiatorlike fights to the death
The elderly are killed. Young women are raped. And able-bodied men are given hammers, machetes and sticks and forced to fight to the death.
In one of the most chilling revelations yet about the violence in Mexico, a drug cartel-connected trafficker claims fellow gangsters have kidnapped highway bus passengers and forced them into gladiatorlike fights to groom fresh assassins.
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My Comment: That is 40,000 confirmed killings .... I can only guess on the number that is not being reported. Bottom line .... the drug war in Mexico needs a new strategy to combat and destroy the cartels and criminal gangs that the cocaine trade has spawned.