Often called the “narco-saint,” Jesús Malverde is a controversial figure revered by some as a protector of the poor—and by others as a symbol of cartel devotion. This video traces his mythical origins ...
CULIACÁN, Mexico—Even Jesús Malverde, the patron saint of drug traffickers, has fallen victim to the vicious turf war ripping apart Mexico’s biggest producer and smuggler of fentanyl. Since the ...