The streaming series Narcos, detailing the DEA’s pursuit of Colombia’s Medellin cartel and Pablo Escobar, proved so successful that Netflix subsequently launched a follow-on: Narcos Mexico (2018). The three seasons of the latter iteration are, if anything, better than the original, and are made all the more riveting by how close they hew to history.
What to check out this weekend for all you buffs out there. DISGRACELAND. A true crime podcast that covers the legends of the music industry. https://open.substack.com/pub/opsdesk/p/weekend-buff-007?r=1opu3i&utm_medium=ios
Sounds like another mental health patient left for the police to deal with. COPA hasn’t started their investigation yet but they are pretty sure the cops were wrong. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/man-with-knife-fatally-shot-by-officers-in-little-village-chicago-police/ar-AA1wUeJq
How many more random slashings, stabbings, and shovings must be perpetrated against innocent New Yorkers before the State of New York gives the Mayor the authority he needs to relocate dangerous people from the streets and subways?
Kamel Hawkins, who shoved an innocent New Yorker in front of an incoming subway car, has a history of violence.
How can a criminal inflict a back injury on an officer in June 2019, only to be released back onto the streets? How can a criminal be charged with assault and weapons…
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