The Mail on Sunday (London, England), March 18th, 2001
Byline: LAWRENCE OSBORNE
The nameless teenage Mexican immigrant killed in a drug skirmish could hardly have imagined that this would be his final resting place. His knees are drawn up into the foetal position; his body appears almost mummified, the skin a leathery brown, merging with the autumn leaves underneath. The sloped woods around him hum with cicadas. All is deathly quiet in this hillside spot.
A few feet away, a leg lies camouflaged in the brush, given away only by crimson strips of flesh. Under a row of trees, a woman's body is supine, her arms outstretched, her hair matted. Three...
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