1 00:01:13,449 --> 00:01:16,409 They say that it's safe on the other side. 2 00:01:17,078 --> 00:01:20,208 That people don't kill over there. 3 00:01:21,791 --> 00:01:24,291 But the narcos are over here. 4 00:01:29,882 --> 00:01:33,892 My dream is that there would be no more murders here. 5 00:02:11,132 --> 00:02:13,632 I want to see him! 6 00:02:19,974 --> 00:02:22,234 We can't get through here. 7 00:03:00,931 --> 00:03:05,021 They're saying hooded people came and killed him. 8 00:03:05,561 --> 00:03:08,691 They took out an AK-47 and shot him. 9 00:03:08,731 --> 00:03:11,191 Well first with a pistol. 10 00:03:12,109 --> 00:03:14,649 Then they ran out of bullets 11 00:03:14,695 --> 00:03:18,405 so they took the AK and started shooting the car. 12 00:03:19,074 --> 00:03:21,374 Good thing they didn't hit the gas tank. 13 00:03:21,410 --> 00:03:23,040 It would have exploded. 14 00:03:25,122 --> 00:03:27,292 They shoot randomly 15 00:03:28,375 --> 00:03:30,205 and liquidate everyone. 16 00:03:31,295 --> 00:03:35,255 That's how they killed my uncle. He was going to church. 17 00:03:35,841 --> 00:03:41,681 My uncle was just walking and got shot. 18 00:03:41,722 --> 00:03:45,142 He choked on his own blood. 19 00:04:29,311 --> 00:04:33,481 We're going out to Guadalupe to pick up a body. 20 00:04:35,359 --> 00:04:37,069 The streets are empty. 21 00:04:38,028 --> 00:04:41,698 Because of the situation people don't leave their houses. 22 00:04:41,991 --> 00:04:47,001 Here in this plaza they left dismembered bodies, 23 00:04:47,037 --> 00:04:48,577 without heads. 24 00:04:49,039 --> 00:04:52,329 Sometimes only the heads with a message. 25 00:04:54,169 --> 00:04:57,509 We have to come out here to work 26 00:04:58,048 --> 00:05:01,638 and it's very dangerous for us to be here. 27 00:05:19,320 --> 00:05:22,200 Juárez has always been a dangerous city. 28 00:05:29,747 --> 00:05:33,787 In 2007, we processed 320 murders. 29 00:05:35,127 --> 00:05:39,257 Then the drug war arrived in our city. 30 00:05:57,775 --> 00:06:02,945 In 2008, we processed 1,623 homicides. 31 00:06:07,534 --> 00:06:12,624 In 2009, there were 2,754 murders. 32 00:06:24,093 --> 00:06:30,103 3,622 were murdered in Juárez in 2010. 33 00:06:45,447 --> 00:06:49,027 In El Paso, Texas, just across the river 34 00:06:49,076 --> 00:06:52,696 there were only five murders that same year. 35 00:06:54,289 --> 00:06:57,249 Making it the safest city in the United States. 36 00:07:16,353 --> 00:07:19,943 I was walking in peace around Guadalajara 37 00:07:19,982 --> 00:07:24,822 The damn government started a battle 38 00:07:25,487 --> 00:07:32,157 With an AK-47 but no bulletproof vest, I cruised in my white truck 39 00:07:32,453 --> 00:07:36,083 I hit one, my rifle never fails 40 00:07:36,123 --> 00:07:40,593 With a good eye and a good pulse, my school fights back 41 00:07:47,759 --> 00:07:49,009 All right "Ghost" my friend... 42 00:07:49,553 --> 00:07:51,563 What do you want me to put in your song? 43 00:07:52,264 --> 00:07:55,814 The more stuff you let me know, the more I can make it interesting 44 00:07:56,351 --> 00:07:58,351 and the better it will come out. 45 00:07:58,729 --> 00:08:01,439 Say that I come from Michoacán. 46 00:08:02,316 --> 00:08:05,396 And now you can find me in Oxnard. 47 00:08:05,736 --> 00:08:07,776 What caliber do you carry? 48 00:08:08,238 --> 00:08:09,658 A 9mm. 49 00:08:11,617 --> 00:08:14,407 or the R15 [machine gun]. 50 00:08:15,078 --> 00:08:18,078 Do you want me to say your name, or just call you "Ghost?" 51 00:08:18,123 --> 00:08:19,753 "El Ghost." 52 00:08:20,292 --> 00:08:21,792 That's it. 53 00:08:25,631 --> 00:08:27,131 Gonna go meet up with "Ghost." 54 00:08:28,842 --> 00:08:30,552 A little hustle I got going on here. 55 00:08:37,226 --> 00:08:38,766 Let's do it here in the truck. 56 00:08:47,402 --> 00:08:49,362 Is everyone ready or what? 57 00:08:51,406 --> 00:08:55,866 Walking around without hearing with bags under my eyes 58 00:08:55,911 --> 00:09:01,001 I don't like the usual [weed] Only the best quality inside these jars 59 00:09:01,041 --> 00:09:04,091 The clients ask and they pay 60 00:09:04,127 --> 00:09:06,587 And I bring them the package 61 00:09:07,047 --> 00:09:09,297 The car stayed parked 62 00:09:09,341 --> 00:09:11,551 and I went in my Silverado 63 00:09:12,052 --> 00:09:16,272 South to north on Highway 101, always in transit 64 00:09:16,557 --> 00:09:19,427 With payments for my friends 65 00:09:19,851 --> 00:09:24,151 My name... it slipped my mind 66 00:09:27,317 --> 00:09:29,647 I'll pay you now? 67 00:09:35,117 --> 00:09:36,157 Solid? 68 00:09:48,672 --> 00:09:50,422 Damn, no tip? 69 00:10:06,732 --> 00:10:08,072 Savings. 70 00:10:13,155 --> 00:10:15,065 Did he like the corrido? 71 00:10:15,365 --> 00:10:17,405 Yeah he liked it. Tomorrow I'm gonna record it for him. 72 00:10:45,896 --> 00:10:51,026 ...and he asks if I want to sing in a band he was starting 73 00:11:40,283 --> 00:11:46,873 We're bloodthirsty, crazy, and we like to kill 74 00:11:47,624 --> 00:11:48,924 Sing it! 75 00:12:06,393 --> 00:12:07,443 Sorry. 76 00:12:10,564 --> 00:12:12,364 Why do you work with a mask? 77 00:12:12,399 --> 00:12:15,439 For our security. 78 00:12:15,485 --> 00:12:18,815 There are so many people at the crime scene. 79 00:12:18,864 --> 00:12:21,324 We never know 80 00:12:21,366 --> 00:12:24,826 what people are in the crowd. 81 00:12:24,870 --> 00:12:28,710 Maybe the murderer is one of them? 82 00:12:37,424 --> 00:12:40,184 Please... my children are over there! 83 00:12:43,180 --> 00:12:44,560 Let me see! 84 00:12:45,307 --> 00:12:50,647 I'm fine! Let me see! 85 00:12:51,438 --> 00:12:52,728 My children! 86 00:12:54,983 --> 00:12:56,283 - Let me pass. 87 00:12:56,318 --> 00:12:57,738 - I can't. 88 00:12:57,778 --> 00:13:00,108 Why not? It's my house. 89 00:13:07,954 --> 00:13:10,084 We saw two cars arrive. 90 00:13:10,749 --> 00:13:14,169 One of them stopped, put their hand out the window and started shooting. 91 00:13:14,461 --> 00:13:17,711 There were three shots and then they left. 92 00:13:18,006 --> 00:13:19,466 And who did it? 93 00:13:20,050 --> 00:13:23,010 A kid. Maybe 14 or 15 years old. 94 00:13:26,723 --> 00:13:30,563 He left a note: "There are 11 left." 95 00:13:30,602 --> 00:13:34,232 They are going to come for 11 more. 96 00:13:35,982 --> 00:13:37,152 That's it. 97 00:13:46,493 --> 00:13:49,123 We'll have to walk. 98 00:13:50,163 --> 00:13:52,543 This is going to be a bitch. 99 00:13:58,421 --> 00:13:59,841 Get behind the line. 100 00:14:09,558 --> 00:14:10,888 They killed him! 101 00:14:19,067 --> 00:14:24,197 In this last year, many of my colleagues have quit 102 00:14:24,739 --> 00:14:26,869 out of fear and insecurity. 103 00:14:33,540 --> 00:14:39,130 I know the danger that we are in as crime scene investigators. 104 00:14:41,131 --> 00:14:44,261 But this is my job. It's what I like to do. 105 00:14:45,343 --> 00:14:48,473 And so I refused to quit. 106 00:15:10,410 --> 00:15:12,330 I was born here in Juárez. 107 00:15:14,623 --> 00:15:18,253 My father was born in Juárez too. 108 00:15:19,586 --> 00:15:21,586 It's a beautiful city 109 00:15:22,714 --> 00:15:24,594 and very sincere. 110 00:15:32,682 --> 00:15:38,482 Six or seven years ago, This was a very different city than today. 111 00:15:40,273 --> 00:15:41,613 Now there are no jobs. 112 00:15:42,651 --> 00:15:44,401 There are no businesses 113 00:15:44,444 --> 00:15:46,664 they have closed because of extortion. 114 00:15:49,115 --> 00:15:53,575 So many innocent people here have lost their lives 115 00:15:54,120 --> 00:15:57,580 for being in the wrong place. 116 00:16:10,303 --> 00:16:13,353 The only way I can help this city 117 00:16:13,390 --> 00:16:15,730 is through my work. 118 00:16:17,310 --> 00:16:18,440 We'll be right there. 119 00:17:39,059 --> 00:17:43,899 You are probably asking, as are other Mexicans, if this can change. 120 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:46,234 And my answer is "yes." 121 00:17:46,274 --> 00:17:47,484 Yes it can change. 122 00:17:47,525 --> 00:17:50,775 Things can change, and they will change for the better. 123 00:17:57,410 --> 00:18:00,410 It's Mexican weed with an American name. 124 00:18:03,958 --> 00:18:05,418 Wow it smells nice. 125 00:18:06,711 --> 00:18:08,421 Like the scent of a woman. 126 00:18:13,551 --> 00:18:16,141 Thanks to the fucking weed 127 00:18:18,348 --> 00:18:21,098 You take it like this, right? 128 00:18:30,652 --> 00:18:32,612 A little gift, a bonus. 129 00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:39,076 The guy liked the corrido and he gave me a weapon. That's how it is. 130 00:18:45,083 --> 00:18:47,713 1... 2... 3... BuKnas! 131 00:18:52,799 --> 00:18:56,049 What song does this fucking bazooka remind you of? 132 00:18:59,973 --> 00:19:04,023 With an AK-47 and a bazooka on my shoulder 133 00:19:04,978 --> 00:19:08,148 Cross my path and I'll chop your head off 134 00:19:08,481 --> 00:19:15,411 We're bloodthirsty, crazy, and we like to kill! 135 00:19:15,905 --> 00:19:19,155 What violent people in El Paso, Texas! 136 00:19:20,118 --> 00:19:23,288 That's why we are as disturbing as ever. 137 00:19:23,580 --> 00:19:26,040 This song is what we are all about! 138 00:19:27,959 --> 00:19:30,629 With an AK-47 and a bazooka on my shoulder 139 00:19:30,670 --> 00:19:33,720 Cross my path and I'll chop your head off 140 00:19:33,756 --> 00:19:39,256 We're bloodthirsty, crazy, and we like to kill! 141 00:19:39,888 --> 00:19:42,388 We are the best at kidnapping 142 00:19:42,849 --> 00:19:45,599 Our gang always travels in a caravan 143 00:19:45,894 --> 00:19:51,364 With bullet proof vests, ready to execute! 144 00:19:51,733 --> 00:19:54,363 I'm number one, code name "M1" 145 00:19:54,861 --> 00:19:58,111 I'm backed up by El Chapo 146 00:19:58,156 --> 00:20:00,946 My name is Manuel Torres Felix 147 00:20:00,992 --> 00:20:03,492 sending greetings from Culiacán. 148 00:20:36,694 --> 00:20:40,114 SEMEFO consists of the forensic medical service, 149 00:20:41,074 --> 00:20:43,454 criminal investigation field work 150 00:20:44,953 --> 00:20:47,003 the ballistic laboratory 151 00:20:48,831 --> 00:20:51,041 the chemical laboratory 152 00:20:51,709 --> 00:20:53,289 the genetics department 153 00:20:54,003 --> 00:20:55,763 criminal identification 154 00:20:56,965 --> 00:21:00,045 and vehicle identification, among others. 155 00:21:02,345 --> 00:21:10,765 Right now we are the busiest forensic department in this country and the world. 156 00:21:12,313 --> 00:21:14,573 We have two bodies. Completely burned. 157 00:21:15,108 --> 00:21:17,688 Completely burned? Damn. 158 00:21:20,780 --> 00:21:22,240 Copy that. 159 00:21:36,504 --> 00:21:40,174 It's difficult to work on the bodies here. We can't get them out. 160 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:43,930 It'll be safer to do back in the lab. 161 00:22:31,934 --> 00:22:35,524 The men in the car were first executed by shooting. 162 00:22:36,189 --> 00:22:40,739 Then they were doused in gasoline, and the truck was left burning for everyone to see. 163 00:22:46,783 --> 00:22:50,543 Revenge is something we've experienced first hand. 164 00:22:51,829 --> 00:22:57,879 On June 3rd, 2010, my colleague Juan Luis was assassinated. 165 00:22:58,711 --> 00:23:03,381 He was gunned down in front of his house after work. 166 00:23:05,968 --> 00:23:12,388 A month later, Saul Chavez left the office to go pick up his kids from school. 167 00:23:12,433 --> 00:23:16,733 He was murdered as he waited outside. 168 00:23:19,315 --> 00:23:23,355 Oscar Miranda was the third member of the unit we lost. 169 00:23:24,028 --> 00:23:30,908 The hitmen unloaded over 40 rounds from automatic weapons in front of his home. 170 00:23:38,126 --> 00:23:42,126 They were all killed on their way to or from the office. 171 00:23:43,881 --> 00:23:47,681 I just saw a suspicious car outside. 172 00:23:50,012 --> 00:23:51,182 When was this? 173 00:23:51,222 --> 00:23:53,522 Right now. I just got back. 174 00:23:56,727 --> 00:24:00,147 You should contact the coordinator and the boss 175 00:24:00,189 --> 00:24:02,069 and tell them... 176 00:24:04,068 --> 00:24:05,108 Fuck. 177 00:24:07,363 --> 00:24:09,373 Do you have your radio? 178 00:24:11,033 --> 00:24:12,873 Those were gun shots. 179 00:24:14,078 --> 00:24:15,868 High caliber. 180 00:24:33,973 --> 00:24:37,603 If you see any action or anything just call us so we can send you 23 [Emergency Help]. 181 00:24:37,643 --> 00:24:39,063 Thank you. 182 00:24:39,729 --> 00:24:43,479 Wait, just let me check. 183 00:24:55,745 --> 00:24:59,705 You always go out with a prayer on your lips. 184 00:25:00,041 --> 00:25:04,301 You never know when things will happen. 185 00:25:14,639 --> 00:25:17,229 You always have to 186 00:25:19,602 --> 00:25:22,272 look what vehicles are at your side. 187 00:25:22,563 --> 00:25:26,943 If you see a strange car... 188 00:25:27,610 --> 00:25:30,320 Look, that one doesn't have plates. 189 00:25:30,780 --> 00:25:34,200 Those are the kind of vehicles that we're really scared of. 190 00:25:44,752 --> 00:25:51,222 This is the risk of working here. 191 00:26:06,023 --> 00:26:08,073 This is the "Movimiento Alterado" 192 00:26:08,484 --> 00:26:10,704 Straight out of Sinaloa 193 00:26:12,488 --> 00:26:17,408 Sending reinforcements to decapitate El Macho leads wearing a bulletproof vest 194 00:26:18,035 --> 00:26:23,205 Bazooka in hand with experience Wearing grenades, death is within 195 00:26:26,669 --> 00:26:29,549 Twiins Culiacán. 196 00:26:34,385 --> 00:26:38,635 ...the girls take off their clothes a private party like you can't imagine! 197 00:26:40,224 --> 00:26:42,604 Hit it! Hit it! 198 00:26:45,730 --> 00:26:51,490 If there wasn't so much violence in Mexico, we wouldn't have such badass corridos. 199 00:26:51,986 --> 00:26:55,026 And that's reflected in the Movimento Alterado. 200 00:27:10,671 --> 00:27:14,801 This is the first time all of the Movimiento Alterado bands are here on Sunset. 201 00:27:15,468 --> 00:27:18,598 In Hollywood, with all the celebrities. 202 00:27:23,017 --> 00:27:26,097 We do it in L.A. because it's very powerful 203 00:27:26,562 --> 00:27:31,232 to give birth to new musical movements, artistic movements. 204 00:27:31,275 --> 00:27:33,645 We upgraded to The House of Blues now. 205 00:27:36,614 --> 00:27:39,704 ...a new Mexican-American culture. 206 00:27:40,076 --> 00:27:42,496 All this culture is being mixed together. 207 00:27:42,787 --> 00:27:45,207 People have come here from all over... 208 00:27:59,970 --> 00:28:02,850 It's so cool to see regular people... 209 00:28:02,890 --> 00:28:06,980 They go to a club, and they feel narco for that night, you know? 210 00:28:41,595 --> 00:28:43,465 Komander, Komander! 211 00:28:52,231 --> 00:28:54,401 Komander how are you? 212 00:28:56,652 --> 00:28:58,822 Is this the first step to Hollywood? 213 00:28:58,863 --> 00:29:00,613 Let's hope, let's hope! 214 00:29:04,660 --> 00:29:08,080 We're going to see a series of great artists... 215 00:29:08,622 --> 00:29:11,082 a huge lineup of 22 artists. 216 00:29:12,543 --> 00:29:14,923 You said you were going to arrive at 11am. 217 00:29:18,299 --> 00:29:21,719 I was waiting here with the weed. 218 00:29:23,637 --> 00:29:27,557 This is a musical movement from Los Angeles 219 00:29:27,600 --> 00:29:29,980 but really it comes from Sinaloa. 220 00:29:30,436 --> 00:29:34,566 And so it's an honor to present, straight out of Culiacán, Sinaloa... 221 00:29:35,149 --> 00:29:38,859 my main man, Komander. 222 00:29:43,824 --> 00:29:45,954 - Great corrido. - Yeah you like it? 223 00:29:45,993 --> 00:29:49,083 My mom listens to it. She says, "It reminds me of you!" 224 00:29:49,455 --> 00:29:51,495 Yeah I wrote that in Durango. Badass, dude. 225 00:29:51,540 --> 00:29:53,380 Oh you wrote it there? 226 00:30:12,228 --> 00:30:14,558 He's started playing the accordion. 227 00:30:15,064 --> 00:30:17,154 One day you can be like me! 228 00:30:18,317 --> 00:30:20,857 Who wants corridos? 229 00:30:26,784 --> 00:30:28,994 One, two, three... BuKnas! 230 00:31:40,900 --> 00:31:42,650 Take a bite out of crime! 231 00:31:48,532 --> 00:31:51,242 People are very drunk, very hyped up. 232 00:31:51,785 --> 00:31:54,785 Often people have already taken drugs. 233 00:31:57,416 --> 00:32:00,246 There are fights in eight out of every ten shows we do. 234 00:32:20,564 --> 00:32:25,284 You always hear these narco corridos over the police frequencies. 235 00:32:27,613 --> 00:32:32,993 After we hear a narco corrido, it means there's been an execution. 236 00:33:01,605 --> 00:33:03,895 Thanks, we'll be right there. 237 00:33:17,705 --> 00:33:22,875 [The police] never come around here. And now they drive by twice. Why? 238 00:33:22,918 --> 00:33:26,548 They were scouting ahead, working for the bad guys. 239 00:33:27,423 --> 00:33:30,013 They're all the same guys. 240 00:33:31,385 --> 00:33:34,175 I don't understand why there are so many police here. 241 00:33:34,513 --> 00:33:37,273 They should go and catch the criminal. 242 00:33:40,519 --> 00:33:43,399 The federales stop people, but then just let them go. 243 00:33:43,439 --> 00:33:46,779 And the local cops abuse their power. They're bullies. 244 00:33:47,484 --> 00:33:50,904 It's their fault so many innocent people die. 245 00:33:51,321 --> 00:33:55,371 Just now five or six people were killed. 246 00:33:55,409 --> 00:33:58,159 Including workers, clients 247 00:33:58,203 --> 00:34:01,213 and supposedly a police officer too. 248 00:34:02,708 --> 00:34:04,838 Nice Christmas. 249 00:34:29,276 --> 00:34:31,486 Sometimes you ask yourself, "Did I mess up?" 250 00:34:32,196 --> 00:34:34,946 "Was there something I didn't do right?" 251 00:34:40,287 --> 00:34:42,077 Some people even say... 252 00:34:43,582 --> 00:34:46,212 "You guys are just bullet collectors." 253 00:34:48,629 --> 00:34:52,129 It's sad when people don't value your work. 254 00:34:59,473 --> 00:35:01,063 The truth is 255 00:35:01,100 --> 00:35:04,440 there are many deaths that... 256 00:35:04,978 --> 00:35:06,558 that sometimes... 257 00:35:07,147 --> 00:35:09,527 it gets frustrating. 258 00:35:14,696 --> 00:35:19,076 As a crime investigator, I play my part in the system. 259 00:35:57,823 --> 00:35:59,873 He was watching the news. 260 00:36:00,159 --> 00:36:01,789 And I asked, "What happened son?" 261 00:36:01,827 --> 00:36:04,707 - He grabbed his face. - "What happened son?" 262 00:36:05,038 --> 00:36:06,748 A colleague. 263 00:36:07,124 --> 00:36:09,334 - "What happened?" - They killed him. 264 00:36:13,964 --> 00:36:15,424 Now Richi doesn't go out. 265 00:36:15,757 --> 00:36:19,717 He doesn't go have a drink, go for a walk. He doesn't leave. 266 00:36:20,220 --> 00:36:22,970 He comes from work to home 267 00:36:23,015 --> 00:36:24,845 eats and sleeps 268 00:36:24,892 --> 00:36:26,772 and then goes back to work. 269 00:36:33,192 --> 00:36:36,282 When he leaves in the morning, I don't know if he'll come back. 270 00:36:39,406 --> 00:36:42,826 Sometimes I wish that you would leave that job. 271 00:36:43,368 --> 00:36:45,828 Why don't you quit my son? 272 00:36:49,249 --> 00:36:52,129 Why not? Give me an explanation? 273 00:36:56,882 --> 00:36:59,762 There is no other work. 274 00:37:00,135 --> 00:37:02,215 And it's my career. 275 00:37:05,557 --> 00:37:11,897 But last week, you lost one of your colleagues? 276 00:37:16,610 --> 00:37:20,160 Sometimes I worry so much, you have no idea. 277 00:37:23,408 --> 00:37:27,618 But like Richi said, it's his work, it's his career. 278 00:37:29,122 --> 00:37:32,332 If he leaves his job, what will he do for work? 279 00:37:33,669 --> 00:37:36,879 All the small businesses are closed or closing. 280 00:37:38,257 --> 00:37:42,387 And those that aren't closing are paying extortion money. 281 00:37:43,595 --> 00:37:45,635 What if you get married and go to El Paso? 282 00:37:46,056 --> 00:37:50,186 If he gets a good job there, we'll all go with him! 283 00:37:57,234 --> 00:37:58,994 This is my house. 284 00:37:59,444 --> 00:38:01,954 I was born and raised here. 285 00:38:02,239 --> 00:38:05,029 I've lived here for 34 years. 286 00:38:10,247 --> 00:38:14,037 This has always been my room. My own space. 287 00:38:15,711 --> 00:38:18,511 Here it's just me. 288 00:38:19,548 --> 00:38:23,638 This is where I laugh, this is where I cry, all of it. 289 00:38:42,612 --> 00:38:43,782 Yes my son. 290 00:38:44,614 --> 00:38:47,414 Be really careful okay? 291 00:38:49,494 --> 00:38:52,124 Bye son, God bless. 292 00:38:53,081 --> 00:38:57,541 Richi doesn't want to leave his work. 293 00:38:57,586 --> 00:39:05,336 But the higher he gets promoted the more danger he's in. 294 00:39:06,887 --> 00:39:11,347 And he tells me "Mom, at 6pm lock yourself in." 295 00:39:11,850 --> 00:39:15,310 Unless you see that they're customers, don't open the door for anyone 296 00:39:19,483 --> 00:39:21,073 These young guys come in... 297 00:39:21,109 --> 00:39:27,159 They come in with little papers like this, and they leave you a phone number. 298 00:39:28,408 --> 00:39:32,828 And you say, "What is this? What do you want?" 299 00:39:33,580 --> 00:39:37,330 They say, "Call this number, I don't know anything." 300 00:39:38,251 --> 00:39:45,971 You're afraid and don't know what to do. But you have to call. 301 00:39:46,760 --> 00:39:52,470 They tell you they'll come by to charge a certain amount. 302 00:39:53,016 --> 00:39:58,016 - But why? I don't have very much... - I already told you. 303 00:39:59,481 --> 00:40:02,031 If not, close your store. 304 00:40:02,067 --> 00:40:04,987 We'll burn this place down. 305 00:40:06,279 --> 00:40:08,199 What can we do? 306 00:40:09,825 --> 00:40:13,655 OPEN 307 00:40:24,798 --> 00:40:29,048 - Joaquin, you okay? - You got hit by the ricochet? 308 00:40:37,936 --> 00:40:41,106 Calm down, my love. 309 00:40:41,773 --> 00:40:43,363 A gun shot! 310 00:40:44,484 --> 00:40:45,824 Another! 311 00:41:21,646 --> 00:41:26,526 It's all taken care of. Where to now, boss? 312 00:41:28,028 --> 00:41:31,618 We run the risk that this fucker will tell his friends. 313 00:41:31,656 --> 00:41:32,736 Cut it. 314 00:41:33,200 --> 00:41:34,490 Okay, cut. 315 00:41:37,162 --> 00:41:40,172 This is how movies need to be made, stupid. 316 00:41:50,675 --> 00:41:53,845 He's here! It's the actor from "El Baleado"! 317 00:41:54,638 --> 00:41:55,718 Take eight, camera two. 318 00:41:57,057 --> 00:41:57,597 Action! 319 00:42:02,687 --> 00:42:04,017 You're dead! 320 00:42:05,398 --> 00:42:06,608 Cut. 321 00:42:13,365 --> 00:42:15,275 Everyone listens to narco corridos. 322 00:42:15,325 --> 00:42:17,785 I don't think there's anyone who doesn't like them. 323 00:42:18,286 --> 00:42:23,076 I would like to be the girlfriend of a narco 324 00:42:23,583 --> 00:42:27,503 because it's a way of life, not anything bad. 325 00:42:27,546 --> 00:42:30,756 Well, okay, it is something bad, but it's a way of life. 326 00:42:30,799 --> 00:42:33,679 It's been coming for years, in our Mexico. 327 00:42:34,052 --> 00:42:36,892 It's something that's a culture for us. 328 00:45:03,993 --> 00:45:06,413 Where are you playing now, at the Nokia theater? 329 00:45:06,913 --> 00:45:08,673 Yeah man. 330 00:45:09,290 --> 00:45:11,540 Sold out, dude. 331 00:46:07,766 --> 00:46:10,056 Arriba Los Angeles! 332 00:46:20,779 --> 00:46:24,949 ...I've got so much to learn! 333 00:46:26,326 --> 00:46:30,746 I need more words, more slang. 334 00:46:32,373 --> 00:46:37,133 You should send me to Mexico to live there for six months or something. 335 00:46:39,923 --> 00:46:46,553 If you're born here, you don't have the same vocabulary as someone from Mexico. 336 00:46:54,813 --> 00:46:58,233 I have to get my information from YouTube and the Internet. 337 00:46:58,608 --> 00:47:01,028 All Komander has to do is walk outside. 338 00:47:04,113 --> 00:47:09,663 For that reason I've always wanted to go to Culiacán, to write more corridos. 339 00:47:35,812 --> 00:47:36,812 How are you my son? 340 00:47:36,855 --> 00:47:38,895 I'm good grandma, thanks. 341 00:47:40,608 --> 00:47:41,988 You've been dancing! 342 00:47:44,320 --> 00:47:46,160 I was thinking today... 343 00:47:46,447 --> 00:47:52,197 I just could not have met a better woman than you. 344 00:47:53,746 --> 00:47:55,246 No, I'm serious. 345 00:47:55,623 --> 00:48:00,553 Awww, love! 346 00:48:03,256 --> 00:48:05,756 I kill at a very early age 347 00:48:05,800 --> 00:48:08,550 That's why I live so traumatized 348 00:48:09,846 --> 00:48:15,636 then to get over the trauma, I go get into a fight 349 00:48:16,019 --> 00:48:19,149 Now nobody can catch me 350 00:48:19,188 --> 00:48:23,188 They'll say "He has flown away." 351 00:48:25,028 --> 00:48:28,158 ...with his AK-47 at his side. 352 00:48:29,824 --> 00:48:32,204 We are getting to work... 353 00:48:32,702 --> 00:48:35,712 I don't like his voice. 354 00:48:36,623 --> 00:48:41,843 He has a good tone, but the Gordito Chaparrito is better. 355 00:48:42,503 --> 00:48:44,133 Yeah, why couldn't he come? 356 00:48:44,505 --> 00:48:46,835 In the mafia he is known 357 00:48:46,883 --> 00:48:49,183 as M1 by his friends 358 00:48:49,928 --> 00:48:52,718 Active collaborator 359 00:49:11,324 --> 00:49:14,744 My girlfriend and I have plans... 360 00:49:16,245 --> 00:49:19,415 to live over there in the United States, in El Paso. 361 00:49:21,125 --> 00:49:22,995 She feels more at peace there. 362 00:49:23,419 --> 00:49:28,679 She doesn't want to live in Juárez because of the insecurity and danger. 363 00:49:29,133 --> 00:49:35,473 We have to think about the safety of our kids when we have a family one day. 364 00:49:36,474 --> 00:49:38,274 It would be a major change. 365 00:49:57,578 --> 00:50:02,668 After you cross the bridge, you feel a certain quietness. 366 00:50:05,837 --> 00:50:09,377 A different rhythm of life. 367 00:50:33,906 --> 00:50:36,826 How do you feel, Richi, coming back to Mexico? 368 00:50:38,161 --> 00:50:41,161 You wouldn't believe how much more free I feel 369 00:50:41,539 --> 00:50:44,629 because it's my country and my city. 370 00:50:46,711 --> 00:50:50,881 Here I'm less worried about breaking every little rule. 371 00:50:51,758 --> 00:50:54,678 I just feel more confident. 372 00:51:01,059 --> 00:51:02,939 It'll be hard to live there. 373 00:51:04,645 --> 00:51:07,225 There are different customs and culture. 374 00:51:08,316 --> 00:51:09,976 A different language. 375 00:51:12,403 --> 00:51:13,953 I'll miss this. 376 00:51:14,989 --> 00:51:17,239 Everything that's here - Mexico... 377 00:51:17,909 --> 00:51:19,619 Juárez. 378 00:51:21,079 --> 00:51:24,289 Juárez isn't just death and violence. 379 00:51:25,124 --> 00:51:28,174 There's also love. Kindness. Respect. 380 00:51:32,131 --> 00:51:34,051 There are good people. 381 00:52:37,864 --> 00:52:39,284 What's your name? 382 00:52:39,323 --> 00:52:40,743 Carlos Hogada 383 00:52:40,783 --> 00:52:42,163 And who received money? 384 00:52:44,370 --> 00:52:48,880 In a video posted online, a captured member of the Sinaloa Cartel 385 00:52:49,292 --> 00:52:52,962 is being interrogated by members of a rival cartel. 386 00:52:54,130 --> 00:52:58,930 They force him to identify corrupt officials working with the Sinaloa cartel. 387 00:53:00,094 --> 00:53:05,224 Who else inside the law is paid off by the Sinaloa Cartel? 388 00:53:06,517 --> 00:53:12,567 Corrupt or not, the officials named in the video knew they were targets now. 389 00:53:13,232 --> 00:53:14,822 Give me more names! 390 00:53:15,193 --> 00:53:19,573 The coordinator of SEMEFO in Juárez. 391 00:53:20,198 --> 00:53:21,778 What's his name? 392 00:53:39,425 --> 00:53:41,585 Two days later another video was released. 393 00:53:41,928 --> 00:53:43,928 This time, there was no talking. 394 00:53:44,639 --> 00:53:47,599 A written message appeared, saying: 395 00:53:47,642 --> 00:53:52,232 "This is what will happen to people who continue to work for the Sinaloa Cartel." 396 00:53:52,271 --> 00:53:56,651 And this time, as usual, a narco corrido playing in the background. 397 00:54:18,506 --> 00:54:21,756 The situation in the office was very uncomfortable. 398 00:54:23,094 --> 00:54:26,434 The guys began referring to Oscar as "dead man walking." 399 00:54:29,892 --> 00:54:37,782 After knowing about the threats, and certain information being circulated 400 00:54:38,317 --> 00:54:44,407 your life changes radically because you need to take precautions. 401 00:54:44,448 --> 00:54:50,408 You can't go out like you used to or like any person does 402 00:54:50,454 --> 00:54:53,294 walk through the mall... 403 00:54:56,252 --> 00:54:58,882 And you have a family too right? 404 00:54:59,213 --> 00:55:03,093 This is something you have to explain to them? 405 00:55:03,551 --> 00:55:08,641 Yes, but in the last year we've lost colleagues. 406 00:55:08,681 --> 00:55:14,481 It's a risk all of us who work here take. 407 00:55:14,895 --> 00:55:18,605 You're not working in a flower shop. 408 00:55:20,943 --> 00:55:25,073 It'd be stupid not to be on alert. 409 00:55:25,573 --> 00:55:31,623 And I'd rather not talk about my family, so I don't give them any ideas... 410 00:55:34,206 --> 00:55:39,956 Although Oscar was shaken, he kept working until he received a threat: 411 00:55:40,254 --> 00:55:44,764 "If you don't resign, you'll be executed tonight." 412 00:55:45,551 --> 00:55:50,641 Oscar quit, and was never seen at the office again. 413 00:56:09,825 --> 00:56:12,785 The first thing that happens is you stop fearing the law. 414 00:56:13,537 --> 00:56:17,997 We have the law bought when we work. 415 00:56:21,712 --> 00:56:24,552 Because it's a cycle. 416 00:56:25,091 --> 00:56:26,591 All of it. 417 00:56:31,055 --> 00:56:33,215 Did you ever torture anybody? 418 00:56:34,058 --> 00:56:35,598 Once. 419 00:56:38,270 --> 00:56:41,820 I've had to do many things. 420 00:56:42,441 --> 00:56:45,191 I've had to do favors for many people. 421 00:56:47,488 --> 00:56:52,578 There were three people hitting him with wooden bats. 422 00:56:53,953 --> 00:56:58,003 And when he wouldn't tell us where [the drugs] were, 423 00:56:58,541 --> 00:57:03,211 we burned him, pressed nails into his hands, 424 00:57:03,254 --> 00:57:04,514 everything. 425 00:57:06,257 --> 00:57:10,677 But in that moment you don't feel anything, because... 426 00:57:11,720 --> 00:57:21,610 if the people you're working with see your weakness, you're no longer useful to them. 427 00:57:24,442 --> 00:57:27,242 So you need to turn cold. 428 00:57:27,695 --> 00:57:31,275 You can't have compassion for other people. 429 00:57:36,912 --> 00:57:39,002 So I picked up the bat again 430 00:57:41,000 --> 00:57:44,250 and worked up my nerve. 431 00:57:47,423 --> 00:57:51,343 I took the bat again and gave him three more hits 432 00:57:51,385 --> 00:57:56,215 but these I gave him to the back of his head 433 00:57:56,265 --> 00:57:57,765 and it all opened up. 434 00:58:04,356 --> 00:58:07,606 I couldn't sleep for a week. 435 00:58:17,077 --> 00:58:19,747 I don't think it will ever end. 436 00:58:29,131 --> 00:58:34,891 On July 25th, 2011, there was a massacre in the Juárez prison. 437 00:58:36,472 --> 00:58:39,482 In a video released by the authorities 438 00:58:39,517 --> 00:58:46,317 inmates dressed in white easily take keys from guards, who then simply walk away. 439 00:58:52,488 --> 00:58:58,488 They open the doors to the cell, and other prisoners emerge with guns. 440 00:59:05,668 --> 00:59:10,458 17 inmates were murdered that day, and another 20 were injured. 441 00:59:16,303 --> 00:59:21,773 It took 24 hours for the authorities to take control of the situation, 442 00:59:21,809 --> 00:59:26,479 and for us to gain access to recover the bodies. 443 01:00:13,319 --> 01:00:15,529 So the fact that you catch less 444 01:00:15,571 --> 01:00:19,241 Does that indicate that there's actually less movement of drug trafficking? 445 01:00:19,283 --> 01:00:23,043 That could be a bad number too, right? You're catching less. 446 01:01:12,670 --> 01:01:17,130 The most natural herb ever, marijuana from Sinaloa. 447 01:02:05,681 --> 01:02:09,891 No to drugs. No to drugs. 448 01:02:20,320 --> 01:02:23,280 We got a shoutout on YouTube. 449 01:02:26,535 --> 01:02:30,655 "This video was specially made for my friend Edgar Quintero 450 01:02:30,706 --> 01:02:34,376 and my friend Jaime from BuKnas de Culiacán, Sinaloa." 451 01:02:34,793 --> 01:02:37,213 That's it. Make no mistake. 452 01:02:41,300 --> 01:02:44,390 This is for our friends the BuKnas! 453 01:02:52,436 --> 01:02:54,186 To our friends The BuKnas! 454 01:02:58,567 --> 01:03:01,527 Every time I watch this video it hits me. 455 01:03:01,570 --> 01:03:03,700 I want to raise a glass. 456 01:03:04,364 --> 01:03:07,124 That's my friend "300" right there. 457 01:03:07,493 --> 01:03:08,913 Him and his brother 458 01:03:09,745 --> 01:03:11,405 with his wooden leg. 459 01:03:12,414 --> 01:03:17,544 300 came up to me as a fan and asked how he could get a corrido. 460 01:03:19,797 --> 01:03:21,917 Arriba Sinaloa, motherfuckers! 461 01:03:24,134 --> 01:03:27,604 The Sinaloa Cartel has always been there. 462 01:03:28,847 --> 01:03:33,767 It's been the strongest cartel after all these years. 463 01:03:35,687 --> 01:03:39,317 And that's very important for corridos. 464 01:03:40,108 --> 01:03:46,028 You have to recognize what direction things are going in, and what's becoming popular. 465 01:03:47,074 --> 01:03:50,914 The Sinaloa Cartel is on the rise right now 466 01:03:50,953 --> 01:03:54,963 and that's why we sing corridos to people who deserve them. 467 01:04:29,449 --> 01:04:32,869 He sings for BuKnas de Culiacán. He's a singer. 468 01:04:34,746 --> 01:04:36,916 Yeah, we already know him. 469 01:04:43,672 --> 01:04:47,382 The years have passed, today I am a hitman 470 01:04:47,426 --> 01:04:50,926 Working on the line for El Chapo and El Mayo 471 01:04:50,971 --> 01:04:54,271 I'm a brave person, a hard worker 472 01:04:55,475 --> 01:04:59,855 And I'm alert 24/7 473 01:05:02,357 --> 01:05:05,857 I'm good at this and I follow orders 474 01:05:06,153 --> 01:05:09,493 my name is "300," tell me when and where 475 01:05:09,531 --> 01:05:12,781 Business is booming, even if it doesn't look like it 476 01:05:13,160 --> 01:05:14,870 I've overseen it 477 01:05:15,829 --> 01:05:18,919 down to the last detail 478 01:06:35,867 --> 01:06:41,367 We've been looking at the statistics of all reported crimes. 479 01:06:41,415 --> 01:06:48,835 And we've found that out of every 100 homicides, only three cases advance in their investigation. 480 01:06:49,381 --> 01:06:57,721 And once those three are in court, even less are actually found guilty and punished. 481 01:06:58,348 --> 01:07:08,348 So 97% of the 10,000 murders in the last four years have not even been investigated. 482 01:07:10,819 --> 01:07:13,569 None of them have been punished. 483 01:07:14,364 --> 01:07:20,754 And if there's no punishment, people will just commit more and more crimes. 484 01:07:33,341 --> 01:07:38,971 In recent years, there's an increased focus on forensic science. 485 01:07:39,681 --> 01:07:43,351 The problem is that all this forensic information is not going anywhere. 486 01:08:13,006 --> 01:08:16,086 After the crime scene investigators collect all this information 487 01:08:16,802 --> 01:08:23,142 there are very few cases where they actually follow that trail of evidence 488 01:08:23,183 --> 01:08:26,063 and find the guilty party. 489 01:08:26,103 --> 01:08:27,693 Almost never. 490 01:08:40,408 --> 01:08:47,328 We have seen many many cases of authorities collaborating with criminal organizations. 491 01:08:49,126 --> 01:08:52,046 My opinion, based on what I've seen 492 01:08:52,712 --> 01:09:01,932 is that the administration is very careful to make sure there is no investigation. 493 01:09:06,143 --> 01:09:07,943 This is going to be unsolved 494 01:09:07,978 --> 01:09:12,068 and it's going to be like a blackout in our history. 495 01:09:15,485 --> 01:09:22,325 Can you tell us what happened with the body that was found in the government office last Tuesday? 496 01:09:26,288 --> 01:09:27,328 Cut. 497 01:09:29,583 --> 01:09:33,423 I don't know if it's okay to talk about that case. 498 01:09:47,017 --> 01:09:50,807 There's an infinite number of cases. 499 01:09:51,938 --> 01:09:57,398 We simply do our job and don't know why. 500 01:10:05,827 --> 01:10:10,917 On October 10th I went out on a call and found a dismembered torso. 501 01:10:13,001 --> 01:10:17,551 Human Jigsaw Puzzle 502 01:10:18,173 --> 01:10:24,763 By nightfall, we had collected over ten pieces of that one chopped-up body. 503 01:10:30,143 --> 01:10:35,773 Not long after, a video of the victim's mother appeared online. 504 01:10:37,484 --> 01:10:39,784 Who authorized this war? 505 01:10:40,362 --> 01:10:42,992 Who did they ask for permission? 506 01:10:43,490 --> 01:10:46,700 They didn't ask the citizens. 507 01:10:47,369 --> 01:10:50,499 We are in the middle of this war. 508 01:10:50,538 --> 01:10:52,788 They are killing us. 509 01:10:52,832 --> 01:10:56,712 They are killing our children and nobody is doing anything. 510 01:10:57,128 --> 01:11:00,968 Nobody shouts! 511 01:11:03,802 --> 01:11:07,062 Who told [President Calderón] to turn this into a battlefield? 512 01:11:07,097 --> 01:11:07,887 Who? 513 01:11:08,640 --> 01:11:13,900 Who told this animal that he could leave us like lab rats? 514 01:11:14,271 --> 01:11:17,151 He should be the one fighting! 515 01:11:17,190 --> 01:11:19,900 He should go to the front lines and not our children. 516 01:11:20,235 --> 01:11:23,315 Why do the all the mothers stay silent? 517 01:11:23,363 --> 01:11:28,293 Why? 518 01:11:29,077 --> 01:11:34,037 They decapitated him alive. 519 01:11:34,499 --> 01:11:37,839 Those animals cut him up into 16 pieces. 520 01:11:38,461 --> 01:11:41,131 Everybody saw when they took my son. 521 01:11:41,172 --> 01:11:46,142 It would have been better if they killed him right there. 522 01:11:46,678 --> 01:11:51,348 But they decapitated him alive. 523 01:11:51,391 --> 01:11:53,811 That's what I can't stand. 524 01:11:53,852 --> 01:11:56,152 The pain. 525 01:11:57,272 --> 01:11:59,942 That I can't stand. 526 01:12:01,484 --> 01:12:04,114 Shout, Juárez, Shout! 527 01:12:04,487 --> 01:12:08,237 Shout about the pain they are causing! 528 01:12:08,658 --> 01:12:11,368 Why doesn't anybody shout? 529 01:12:49,282 --> 01:12:55,962 Today, Durango, I want you to pay attention even if it hasn't happened to you. 530 01:12:56,414 --> 01:13:01,504 But I want you to look around you, and think and listen 531 01:13:02,212 --> 01:13:04,462 to the pain of the cries: 532 01:13:04,506 --> 01:13:12,136 "Give me back my son! Give me back my father. Give me back my brothers." 533 01:13:12,430 --> 01:13:14,930 Because if you don't cry today, Durango 534 01:13:15,350 --> 01:13:21,560 If you don't go home with a new awareness that tomorrow can't be the same as today 535 01:13:22,315 --> 01:13:26,065 that tomorrow you can't live the same as you lived today 536 01:13:26,569 --> 01:13:31,569 Tomorrow you have the responsibility to build a better Durango 537 01:13:32,325 --> 01:13:35,405 because if you don't become aware today 538 01:13:35,453 --> 01:13:39,583 tomorrow Durango will be an abandoned homeland. 539 01:13:58,143 --> 01:14:05,443 We've walked 3,400 km to get to Ciudad Juárez 540 01:14:05,859 --> 01:14:09,319 the epicenter of the pain of this country. 541 01:14:13,074 --> 01:14:16,494 The march stayed in Juárez for two days. 542 01:14:18,997 --> 01:14:23,037 Over those 48 hours, we kept working like always, 543 01:14:24,127 --> 01:14:27,337 and processed 19 more homicides. 544 01:14:38,558 --> 01:14:40,688 I want a protection blessing. 545 01:14:42,270 --> 01:14:43,770 We're going to Mexico. 546 01:14:44,689 --> 01:14:45,729 What part? 547 01:14:45,773 --> 01:14:47,983 To Culiacán. 548 01:14:48,776 --> 01:14:50,356 Close your eyes. 549 01:15:04,626 --> 01:15:07,996 How good that you have faith. 550 01:15:09,964 --> 01:15:14,344 What parts of your life would change if someone gave you a million dollars? 551 01:15:15,094 --> 01:15:16,974 What wouldn't I do? 552 01:15:19,224 --> 01:15:22,564 Build a house for my mom and dad. 553 01:15:23,770 --> 01:15:27,690 A house for me and my family. 554 01:15:29,359 --> 01:15:34,069 You have your plans, but in that moment you won't know what to do with that money. 555 01:15:34,489 --> 01:15:38,119 You know why? Because you don't need it. 556 01:15:38,451 --> 01:15:42,251 You simply don't need that money. 557 01:15:43,957 --> 01:15:45,327 Or do you? 558 01:15:48,211 --> 01:15:50,091 I just need my health and to be... 559 01:15:50,129 --> 01:15:55,179 Exactly. Health and security. 560 01:15:57,136 --> 01:15:59,056 How old are you? 561 01:15:59,389 --> 01:16:00,889 How old do I look? 562 01:16:02,016 --> 01:16:03,516 Twenty-seven. 563 01:16:04,936 --> 01:16:09,146 I just turned 60, and one day you will too. 564 01:16:11,943 --> 01:16:16,743 And at this age you have done what you've done. 565 01:16:18,908 --> 01:16:23,408 And once you complete your mission then that's that. 566 01:16:34,090 --> 01:16:35,930 I'll be back. Are you going to behave? 567 01:16:35,967 --> 01:16:38,217 No parties in the house okay? 568 01:16:39,220 --> 01:16:42,220 You. No after parties in the hotel. 569 01:16:43,099 --> 01:16:45,889 Not in Mexico. Fuck no. 570 01:16:48,062 --> 01:16:50,862 Mexico's dangerous. 571 01:16:55,069 --> 01:16:57,859 Yeah I'm scared. 572 01:17:03,911 --> 01:17:05,041 AK-47! 573 01:17:06,039 --> 01:17:07,459 What did he say? 574 01:17:07,790 --> 01:17:10,080 He said AK-47! 575 01:17:16,007 --> 01:17:18,177 Wait wait wait! What about me? 576 01:17:23,181 --> 01:17:25,431 Stop lying to him, Edgar. 577 01:18:27,412 --> 01:18:30,122 This is to everyone who says BuKnas aren't in Culiacán. 578 01:18:30,164 --> 01:18:32,384 Here we are right in the middle of Culiacán! 579 01:18:32,417 --> 01:18:34,997 On a little ranch outside the city, here we are! 580 01:18:35,461 --> 01:18:37,841 Check it out, look all around us! 581 01:18:38,715 --> 01:18:42,255 If you know it well, you'll know where we are! 582 01:18:52,311 --> 01:18:54,481 Hey, look at his shirt! 583 01:18:56,649 --> 01:18:58,819 BuKnas, see? 584 01:19:01,946 --> 01:19:04,946 That's me, in the middle. 585 01:19:09,245 --> 01:19:10,825 Is this all yours? 586 01:19:10,872 --> 01:19:12,792 Yeah, everything here is ours. 587 01:19:15,376 --> 01:19:17,706 It's really peaceful here. 588 01:19:18,087 --> 01:19:20,837 Well of course, this is our territory. 589 01:19:23,718 --> 01:19:28,968 You guys are the bosses here. Just tell us what to do and when to do it. 590 01:19:29,015 --> 01:19:32,185 Because you know how the water runs here. 591 01:19:32,894 --> 01:19:35,314 I don't want there to be any problems. 592 01:19:35,354 --> 01:19:37,824 We came for what we came for. 593 01:19:38,191 --> 01:19:40,401 Do some singing, have a good time... 594 01:19:40,443 --> 01:19:43,073 We can go wherever we want. 595 01:19:44,614 --> 01:19:46,454 I just feel grateful right now. 596 01:19:46,491 --> 01:19:49,041 Happy and grateful for... 597 01:19:49,702 --> 01:19:51,202 Even the dogs don't bark at us here. 598 01:19:51,245 --> 01:19:52,075 What? 599 01:19:52,455 --> 01:19:55,075 Even the dogs don't bark at us here. 600 01:20:08,638 --> 01:20:10,808 This is the good stuff, bro. 601 01:20:14,936 --> 01:20:19,316 My friend and I were cooking meth 602 01:20:19,357 --> 01:20:24,197 We were happy, over there at the ranch near Modesto 603 01:20:24,237 --> 01:20:29,987 When the DEA came, the lookout was in place 604 01:20:31,285 --> 01:20:33,825 How much is in each bag? 605 01:20:33,871 --> 01:20:36,121 One pound. 606 01:20:40,545 --> 01:20:43,755 How much is that worth in dollars? 607 01:20:46,092 --> 01:20:49,102 $9,000 each in Los Angeles. 608 01:20:49,470 --> 01:20:52,060 $100,000 total. 609 01:20:57,728 --> 01:21:02,068 He traded in his boats for pots to cook meth 610 01:21:02,400 --> 01:21:06,990 He brought it to Phoenix, Arizona where he sold the "crystal" 611 01:21:07,280 --> 01:21:11,990 Catrin and I will cook and we'll send you the rocks 612 01:21:12,034 --> 01:21:17,674 Just keep working at it, the gringos will keep smoking it 613 01:21:21,627 --> 01:21:23,917 That's the song. Put it on the list. 614 01:21:30,636 --> 01:21:36,766 You have to write down a few songs so we can record them in L.A. 615 01:21:37,768 --> 01:21:41,648 Anything I write in my garage in L.A. is just bullshit. 616 01:21:41,689 --> 01:21:45,479 You have to experience the real thing to write about it. 617 01:22:12,178 --> 01:22:14,558 I didn't hit a single one! 618 01:22:25,608 --> 01:22:28,688 Arriba Culiacán, Sinaloa! 619 01:22:29,320 --> 01:22:32,450 What a surprise to find you on my ranch 620 01:22:32,490 --> 01:22:35,530 He'd been waiting for me for a while 621 01:22:36,243 --> 01:22:39,253 Because I have so many hitmen 622 01:22:39,705 --> 01:22:42,995 They offered me so much money 623 01:22:43,334 --> 01:22:46,504 I don't care what you say 624 01:22:46,837 --> 01:22:50,257 They paid me to kill him. 625 01:22:56,722 --> 01:23:01,692 Right now, we're gonna play for this guy. 626 01:23:01,727 --> 01:23:06,107 And he's going to pay us cash. He wants us to go now. 627 01:23:06,732 --> 01:23:08,322 Here? In here? 628 01:23:08,359 --> 01:23:09,939 No, we're going to his place. 629 01:23:09,986 --> 01:23:11,316 Okay fine. 630 01:23:11,612 --> 01:23:15,662 He's the son of "The Rooster of Sinaloa." 631 01:23:15,700 --> 01:23:18,290 "The Rooster of Sinaloa"? Okay. 632 01:23:20,413 --> 01:23:21,913 The private party's on. Let's go. 633 01:23:26,877 --> 01:23:29,707 I've got some "cuchita blanca." 634 01:23:30,131 --> 01:23:32,131 Four little grams of it. 635 01:23:34,051 --> 01:23:36,051 Can I try some tomorrow? 636 01:23:36,095 --> 01:23:38,965 Yes of course. I'll give you some to try. 637 01:23:41,892 --> 01:23:43,142 How is life here? 638 01:23:43,436 --> 01:23:44,806 It's the best, my friend. 639 01:23:45,730 --> 01:23:48,820 It's the very best. 640 01:23:50,026 --> 01:23:52,986 If you have money, you do whatever you want. 641 01:23:53,446 --> 01:23:55,816 Shoot guns... 642 01:23:55,865 --> 01:23:58,485 smoke marijuana... 643 01:23:58,534 --> 01:24:01,204 ...in front of the poli- oops, I didn't say anything. 644 01:24:03,372 --> 01:24:06,422 Sometimes we shoot paintballs at the transit cops. 645 01:24:07,543 --> 01:24:10,593 Yeah we start shooting "boom boom boom" 646 01:24:11,297 --> 01:24:14,337 and they all go, "Ahhhh!" 647 01:24:18,054 --> 01:24:19,934 They get really scared. 648 01:24:24,310 --> 01:24:27,690 Money and happiness. They're the same thing. 649 01:24:29,231 --> 01:24:32,071 First you get the power, then you get the money 650 01:24:32,109 --> 01:24:34,069 then you get the bitches. 651 01:24:34,612 --> 01:24:36,202 ...in other words. 652 01:24:39,617 --> 01:24:42,827 I bring a bag full of ammo 653 01:24:42,870 --> 01:24:46,290 of pure AK-47 and.45 654 01:24:47,041 --> 01:24:50,041 Don't presume to be brave 655 01:24:52,463 --> 01:24:56,053 I have enough, thank God. 656 01:24:56,550 --> 01:24:59,510 At the federales' checkpoint 657 01:24:59,553 --> 01:25:03,473 They only say to me, "Pass through, sir" 658 01:25:03,933 --> 01:25:07,393 Don't ask where I came from 659 01:25:07,812 --> 01:25:11,232 Much less where I'm going 660 01:25:12,149 --> 01:25:15,899 I am a Sinaloense and very true 661 01:25:15,945 --> 01:25:19,525 I have enemies, what can I do? 662 01:25:19,573 --> 01:25:22,623 I will never forgive traitors 663 01:25:23,077 --> 01:25:26,117 And if I fight, I won't lose. 664 01:25:26,914 --> 01:25:29,964 I never get scared 665 01:25:30,251 --> 01:25:33,091 When provoked, I respond 666 01:25:44,723 --> 01:25:47,393 It was night and all of a sudden 667 01:25:47,434 --> 01:25:50,564 we started to hear a very loud engine rumble. 668 01:25:50,855 --> 01:25:54,315 And Richi thinks they're policemen. 669 01:25:54,900 --> 01:25:57,440 They pass near our car 670 01:25:57,862 --> 01:25:59,992 and someone in the first truck says: 671 01:26:00,364 --> 01:26:02,414 "What's up faggots?" 672 01:26:02,449 --> 01:26:06,039 And Richi turns around and tells them: 673 01:26:06,704 --> 01:26:08,214 "Go ahead, go ahead!" 674 01:26:08,247 --> 01:26:10,957 Eight trucks pass by. 675 01:26:11,000 --> 01:26:14,340 Really big trucks with masked men inside. 676 01:26:14,378 --> 01:26:17,258 That's when I said, "These aren't policemen!" 677 01:26:17,798 --> 01:26:20,338 Suddenly we were in the eye of the hurricane. 678 01:26:21,594 --> 01:26:22,644 Like that. 679 01:26:22,678 --> 01:26:25,098 And the guy in the passenger seat got out. 680 01:26:25,139 --> 01:26:26,769 The guy who said "what's up faggots?" 681 01:26:26,807 --> 01:26:29,307 Yes, the guy who said "what's up faggots." 682 01:26:29,977 --> 01:26:31,847 He was an elegant man. 683 01:26:31,896 --> 01:26:35,476 With a trench coat nearly touching the floor but elegant! 684 01:26:35,524 --> 01:26:38,494 Classy shoes, nice pants and shirt. 685 01:26:38,527 --> 01:26:41,357 Skinny and with white hair. 686 01:26:41,405 --> 01:26:44,155 You would think he was a lawyer. 687 01:26:44,909 --> 01:26:47,909 He comes down holding an AK-47. 688 01:26:49,205 --> 01:26:51,955 He starts to tell us, Coco first 689 01:26:52,708 --> 01:26:54,878 with an AK-47 pointed at his stomach 690 01:26:55,336 --> 01:26:57,456 "Don't you know who we are?" 691 01:26:57,504 --> 01:26:59,634 "The truth is I don't." 692 01:27:00,466 --> 01:27:03,256 When they realized we weren't doing anything 693 01:27:03,302 --> 01:27:05,512 they started to leave. 694 01:27:05,846 --> 01:27:08,346 All the vans took off. 695 01:27:09,225 --> 01:27:12,595 The first thing Richi does is get the radio 696 01:27:12,645 --> 01:27:15,145 and call 23 (Emergency Help). 697 01:27:16,065 --> 01:27:17,315 Nothing. 698 01:27:18,692 --> 01:27:22,912 The next day Internal Affairs called us in. 699 01:27:23,322 --> 01:27:25,372 "Do you remember the trucks?" 700 01:27:25,407 --> 01:27:27,407 I remembered that they were luxury trucks. 701 01:27:27,785 --> 01:27:30,075 "Did you see the plates?" 702 01:27:30,913 --> 01:27:35,083 I saw them. I saw. But no, I didn't see. 703 01:27:36,877 --> 01:27:38,877 I didn't see anything. 704 01:27:40,422 --> 01:27:43,722 I'm supposed to risk my life and my family's life? 705 01:27:43,759 --> 01:27:46,429 How much more do we have to deal with? 706 01:27:56,272 --> 01:27:57,902 Will it change? 707 01:27:57,940 --> 01:27:59,400 Will this change? 708 01:28:03,570 --> 01:28:05,490 God willing. 709 01:28:11,161 --> 01:28:14,041 One month after listening to our conversation 710 01:28:14,540 --> 01:28:18,340 My friend Isaac Jesus Orona was murdered. 711 01:28:22,756 --> 01:28:25,716 He was ambushed near his home 712 01:28:26,677 --> 01:28:31,717 becoming the fourth investigator in our unit to be assassinated. 713 01:28:52,536 --> 01:28:56,286 We're with you. 714 01:28:56,332 --> 01:28:58,922 In this line of work we're like a second family. 715 01:28:59,668 --> 01:29:02,338 What happens to one of us happens to all of us. 716 01:29:02,838 --> 01:29:05,008 That's how Isaac's death affects us. 717 01:29:06,425 --> 01:29:09,385 We already miss you tremendously, Isaac. 718 01:29:10,596 --> 01:29:14,556 Rest in peace, number twenty-one. 719 01:29:16,643 --> 01:29:18,523 - Bravo three - Present 720 01:29:19,063 --> 01:29:20,733 - Bravo nine - Present 721 01:29:21,273 --> 01:29:23,613 - Bravo thirteen - Present 722 01:29:24,651 --> 01:29:32,081 - Bravo twenty-one! - Present! 723 01:30:10,114 --> 01:30:13,784 I'm suffering the loss of a son. That's two of my children they've killed. 724 01:30:15,244 --> 01:30:22,504 The first was named David Saez. And the delinquents took him from me in the same way: with a bullet to the head. 725 01:30:24,378 --> 01:30:27,668 What's going to happen to the future of our city? 726 01:30:28,257 --> 01:30:31,677 And not just this city, but all of Mexico? 727 01:30:32,594 --> 01:30:35,854 Will our society be destroyed? 728 01:30:44,898 --> 01:30:48,238 And those who work for the government... 729 01:30:48,902 --> 01:30:51,112 They are all afraid. 730 01:30:53,282 --> 01:30:59,372 If they quit, wherever they go, that fear will hound them. 731 01:31:00,289 --> 01:31:03,629 But I'd tell them not to resign. 732 01:31:03,959 --> 01:31:07,379 I'm afraid. We are all afraid. 733 01:31:07,921 --> 01:31:12,051 But we can't always live in fear. 734 01:31:25,564 --> 01:31:29,034 All the big dogs end up here. 735 01:31:29,651 --> 01:31:32,201 All the folks from Culiacán. 736 01:31:34,239 --> 01:31:36,949 Alvarado, Ruben Cabada... 737 01:31:37,451 --> 01:31:39,121 All the big dogs. 738 01:31:45,209 --> 01:31:47,879 Since birth, I've wanted to be like them... 739 01:31:48,212 --> 01:31:51,722 I would love to be like Pedro Aviles or Señor de los Cielos. 740 01:31:52,216 --> 01:31:55,586 But of every thousand fuckers, only one gets there. 741 01:31:55,636 --> 01:31:58,306 Maybe not even one! 742 01:32:11,318 --> 01:32:18,368 There are people here who wanted to be buried along with their pickup trucks. 743 01:32:20,369 --> 01:32:24,919 There are other tombs with bulletproof glass. 744 01:32:25,666 --> 01:32:28,416 Bulletproof. Just because they wanted it. 745 01:32:30,754 --> 01:32:32,634 They do it because they can. 746 01:32:34,299 --> 01:32:36,759 Here's how it should go. 747 01:32:37,553 --> 01:32:41,433 You know where they dropped the head and the legs? 748 01:32:41,974 --> 01:32:43,984 I want you to say, "Here." 749 01:32:44,351 --> 01:32:46,851 Here they left the head, here they left the legs 750 01:32:46,895 --> 01:32:49,605 and here they left the mustache... got it? 751 01:32:53,610 --> 01:32:57,740 Last year, like my boss just said... 752 01:32:57,781 --> 01:33:01,371 they found the head and body of a person, separated. 753 01:33:01,743 --> 01:33:07,253 They say it was a gift. A small gift for the dead. 754 01:33:10,752 --> 01:33:13,132 Over there you'll find the new rich. 755 01:33:13,589 --> 01:33:15,419 The new narcos. 756 01:33:22,806 --> 01:33:25,346 So this section is all new? 757 01:33:25,392 --> 01:33:27,852 Three years ago, none of this existed. 758 01:33:28,228 --> 01:33:31,858 And now? It's a city. 759 01:33:36,153 --> 01:33:39,743 That whole area there will keep expanding and expanding. 760 01:33:40,032 --> 01:33:43,992 Next time you come, this will all be packed. 761 01:34:38,423 --> 01:34:41,093 I like the "bad life." 762 01:35:45,824 --> 01:35:47,374 Look. 763 01:35:49,369 --> 01:35:52,619 You see the person over there? 764 01:35:52,914 --> 01:35:56,254 That person was killed. 765 01:36:00,672 --> 01:36:02,222 You see the police? 766 01:36:03,091 --> 01:36:07,051 They will take the bodies and then leave. 767 01:36:13,393 --> 01:36:16,813 I tell them the truth. 768 01:36:18,315 --> 01:36:21,145 This is the reality they're living. 769 01:36:21,193 --> 01:36:23,863 We can't deny reality. 770 01:36:41,713 --> 01:36:46,093 I drive through the streets and see people without hope. 771 01:36:48,470 --> 01:36:52,470 They hear the sirens and see us as angels of death. 772 01:36:55,143 --> 01:36:57,523 I see the streets full of evil 773 01:36:58,146 --> 01:37:01,896 and the good people hiding out of fear. 774 01:37:03,944 --> 01:37:07,034 The youth have lost their values 775 01:37:07,364 --> 01:37:10,334 and now idolize the devil. 776 01:37:15,539 --> 01:37:19,879 I do my job as professionally and scientifically as I can 777 01:37:21,002 --> 01:37:23,962 but without involving my feelings. 778 01:37:25,423 --> 01:37:27,133 What are my options? 779 01:37:28,218 --> 01:37:29,678 Weep? 780 01:37:29,970 --> 01:37:31,430 Bear it? 781 01:37:32,514 --> 01:37:36,524 I have to continue my work. 782 01:37:46,444 --> 01:37:47,744 It smells here. 783 01:37:48,238 --> 01:37:49,448 It smells awful. 784 01:37:49,990 --> 01:37:51,280 It smells of blood. 785 01:37:51,867 --> 01:37:53,537 It smells of death. 786 01:37:54,619 --> 01:37:56,959 And fifty meters from here, 787 01:37:57,330 --> 01:37:59,540 on the other side of the border, 788 01:38:00,417 --> 01:38:02,667 nobody wants to know what happens 789 01:38:03,336 --> 01:38:05,546 and they shut their eyes. 790 01:38:11,094 --> 01:38:13,474 I miss the Juárez where I grew up. 791 01:38:14,472 --> 01:38:15,972 Where I played. 792 01:38:16,308 --> 01:38:18,558 Will it return again? 793 01:38:19,728 --> 01:38:21,648 What is the limit? 794 01:38:21,688 --> 01:38:23,568 Why go on? 795 01:38:25,692 --> 01:38:28,072 But at the same time, here I am. 796 01:38:28,737 --> 01:38:30,697 In my beloved Juárez.