Dead drug lords’ remains rest in luxury. Colombia’s El Tiempo has the slide show of the Culiacán, Mexico, cemetery:
As you can see, the drug lords don’t mind borrowing imagery from St. Peter’s Square – columns and saints’ statues – while adding bulletproof windows, air conditioning, and other luxury touches for the living.
Andrew Chesnut’s book, Santa Muerte: La segadora segura, explores the death cult associated with the drug trade: