Shaul Schwarz

Juarez

The view of downtown Juarez from a market window.
  
Young man standing on a hill overlooking Juarez.
   
Inside the car where two men were gunned down by assassins.
     
  
Crime scene where El Diario Newspaper Crime Reporter Armando Rodriquez was murdered outside his home while warming up his car.
   
The body of Rene Rodriquez, who was pulled out of his car and executed in the street while his family watched.
   
Inside the car where two men were gunned down by assassins.
     
  
Family members react to the death of their loved one, at the crime scene, where six were gunned down inside a mechanic shop used to pack cars with drugs to smuggle across the border.
   
Undercover female police officers with weapons walk near the crime scene where Rodriguez Gardea, 42, and Antonio Bustillos Fierro, 38, were attacked and murdered by gunmen in three vehicles.
   
A bus filled with women and children drives by the crime scene where David Rodriguez Gardea, 42, and Antonio Bustillos Fierro, 38, were attacked and murdered by gunmen in three vehicles.
     
  
The body of 28 year old Alberto Rodriquez taken away in a body bag by ambulance. He was killed in his car outside his house while his family watched.
   
Kids look inside the car where 28 year old Alberto Rodriquez was shot and killed, after the body was taken away.
   
Federalis (Federal Police) arrive at the scene, where David Rodriguez Gardea and Antonio Bustillos Fierro were attacked and murdered.
     
  
Federalis search cars at an impromptu checkpoint near the border in Juarez.
   
Federalis search cars at an impromptu checkpoint near the border in Juarez.
   
Soldiers of the Mexican Army search a bus at a checkpoint near the East Exit of Juarez.
     
  
The casket of murdered Police Officer David Miranda Ramirez, 36, is carried by fellow Police at his funeral.
   
Open casket of a murdered Police Officer at his funeral.
   
Family of murdered police officer mourn his loss at his funeral.
     
  
Police stand by a body of an unnamed street vendor / entertainer found gagged, tied and murdered under a bridge.
   
Police and investigators look at a body found in a field.
  
Policemen in masks stand at the scene of a homicide where a man was gunned down.
     
  
Members of the Mexican Army arrive at the scene of a double homicide.
   
Investigators and policemen investigate the scene where a drug related homicide occurred.
   
Man walks in front of 24-hour funeral home.
     
  
A policeman and family member stand outside the scene of a double homicide.
   
Police investigate homicide outside a church as a priest prays while holding a candle.
  
Police investigate the crime scene where a man was murdered outside a bar.
     
  
Strip club, Hollywood, downtown Juarez.
   
Strip club, Hollywood, dowtown Juarez.
  
A woman's body lies on the autopsy table where it was discovered that she was raped and then murdered in what was made to look like a suicide.
     
  
The body of a man lies on the table, seconds before the light is turned on so that the family can identify the body.
  
The bloody head of a man lies on an autopsy table.
  
The coroner's office is open 24 hours, seven days a week and employs more than 100 doctors, technicians and investigative specialists who cover Juarez and northern Chihuahua state.
     
  
Man selling PM Magazine, the most read tabloid paper in Juarez, at the border crossing
   
Missing people signs littler the walls of local police stations in Juarez.
   
A man gestures as he stands in a traffic circle where a Zapata statue points a gun.
     
  
Local Mexican workers near the border on the Juarez side.
  
Men and boys shoot heroin in a "picadero", or shooting gallery in Juarez on the banks of the Rio Grande.
   
Thousands of picaderos, some serving as many as 100 customers a day, are said to exist in Juarez.
     
  
Border Agents search a man's vehicle as he crosses the border into the U.S. from Mexico.
   
Drugs in the back of a car from a drug bust by the border patroll on the El Paso / Juarez crossing.
   
Border Patrol Officer standing behind bullet holed bullet-proof glass, installed for safety.
     
  
Aerial view of Juarez.