Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection — and allegedly human sacrifices
"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," ...
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Ecuadoran drug gangs turn to death saint for protection
Sporting gloves and a red ribbon to ward off evil, Ecuadoran police raiding a drug den apprehensively inspect an altar to ...
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Holy Death guards road where 21 bodies found in past year
Santa Muerte statues are sold openly in downtown Juarez markets. They also have been found in the homes of suspected drug cartel members accused of murdering and dismembering rivals. In mid ...