Mexico lost 33K to homicides in 2018

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Interesting to note the country only has one LEGAL firearm store - run by the military!

Sorry couldn’t get the BBC’s site to give me a viable link to copy...but fasinating video as it state this country is the world’s largest consumer of illegal substances!

 

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Mexico sets record with more than 33,000 homicides in 2018

Mexico recorded more than 33,000 homicides in 2018, the highest number since the country began keeping records.

fox5sandiego.com

There were 33,341 homicides in 2018, according to a report released by Mexico’s Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection. That compares with 28,866 homicides in 2017 — an increase of more than 15%.

Understand, Mexico's population is 129 million.

17,250 people were reported killed in the US in 2016 in the United States.

 

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Mexico’s Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection...

 

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Mexico basically has no law.

I know people that go to Mexico for vacation. When asked about accommodations you find out they are in a privately protected compound.