Network Trafficking Weapons from Arizona to Mexico Exposed

An indictment of nine US citizens has revealed a network using social media and payments to traffic high-caliber weapons from Arizona into Mexico, underscoring lax controls.

14 Feb, 04:00 — 14 Feb, 04:00

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EL PAIS14 Feb, 04:00

Recruitment through social media and $14,000 payments: How a network sends trafficked weapons from Arizona to Mexico

The indictment of nine US citizens in their own country puts the spotlight on the lack of controls on the purchase of high-caliber artillery that benefits criminal organizations south of the border

By Andrés Rodríguez

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