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How bad is the situation across the border?

Cartel Violence: How bad is the situation across the border?

By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalWhen a recent news story pops out of Mexico, published by the Daily Star, that quotes investigative journalist Ioan Grillo claiming that, on average, for every 50 murders south of the border, only one perp gets sentenced, clearly things are getting no better than they were in Mexico circa 2010.In fact, say some like another seasoned border journalist, Ildefonso “Poncho” Ortiz, things are getting worse, not better as we move further into the new millennium.Ortiz has deep confidential sources on both sides of the river and deep into the interior as well. For anything to do ...

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