Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Mexico’s Narco Families Love To 'Show-Off' On Social Media



Internet Posts Provide Incriminating Look At Lives Of Mexico’s Narco Families -- McClatchy News

MEXICO CITY — The sons and daughters of Mexico’s most renowned outlaws just can’t refrain from posting photos of their lavish lifestyles online: Fat bundles of cash. Gold-plated assault rifles. Pet lions and tigers. Tricked-out dune buggies.

All is on display on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. It’s like peering at a gossip magazine for the underground rich and famous as they hide from the law.

The arrest last week in Arizona of the son of the alleged No. 2 leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, Mexico’s most powerful criminal syndicate, brought attention to his social media accounts and those of his closest friends, including the son of the nation’s most wanted man, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.

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My Comment: Talk about making yourself as a target.

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