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‘The gangs never used to kill children, now they do’: how cocaine created Argentina’s first narcocity
Máximo Jérez was not on any hitlist. On his way home from a birthday party, the 11-year-old stopped to buy juice from a small store in the Los Pumitas district of Rosario, Argentina, unaware that narcos embroiled in a turf war were also on their way. …