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The state of Colima, with 710,000 inhabitants, is he Mexico’s most violent. Between January and October they registered 542 homicides For each 100,000 inhabitants. The average in the country are 68.
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A report of the chain Telemundo, notes that Tijuana, what happens for being one of the most violent cities of the world, the rate round the 140. But Tijuana, like many others with similar legend, It has almost two million inhabitants: It’s violent, but the higher population dilutes the statistic
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Among cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants, none is like Tecoman. There is 593 missing people as of April 30, 2018, the last time the national registry was updated. This year they have found 106 clandestine graves with 136 bodies and some human remains. More than in any other state. Of them, 71 in Tecoman, what is it for dessert the most violent city in Mexico.
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Telemundo interviewed Angel of Jesus Corona who was born in Tecomán, a town of 130,000 inhabitants next to the Pacific Ocean that has been leading three years the list of municipalities most dangerous in Mexico.
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Says to have lived several lives, and none seems better than the previous one. Has only 29 years, and a detailed list of his “adventures.” At 13 he began to consume glass already Steal in lemon crops: finished banished by his own family, who sent it illegally To united states.
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He worked with methamphetamine cooks Y transporting drugs to Minneapolis, Las Vegas, New York or Chicago. I know case with an americane y achieved citizenship, had a daughter, but went in and out of jail more times than he counts, while trying leave “the bad life“
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The crystalHe seemed to interfere with his good intentions. Finally he was arrested with several doses of marijuana in California, it stole a patrol of the police and finished in the San Quentin prison by four years. He lost his wife, daughter and citizenship.
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Now is entered in the Lois Burnham rehabilitation center, the same one where he was already several times Daniela Guadalupe Carreón Gutiérrez. The young lady of 17 years, disappeared last December 3: the next day I was already in a morgue, but his family not the identified until three weeks later. In the end, two tattoos closed their story forever.
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Angel of Jesus Corona is still alive, which is not shortly after so many “adventures.” Says take eight months sober, but look at the street with apprehension and fear: does not want to leave the rehabilitation center.
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The panic is internal: not him fears so much to Tecoman as himself: “I wanted to stay here why I’m not ready, to date I follow helping other people. That keeps me busy and I’m doing good. For now, I can’t think of anything else. ”
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Tecoman has some 523 square kilometers: It is fertile land for crops, but also rich in minerals. Their 32 kilometers of coastline they house beaches that serve as a natural border for palm and banana crops, an intricate tangle of rustic roads that act as communicating vessels.
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“Around here they always leave many bodies, day and night”, He says without wonder Emerald Serrano, 41, while traveling through a gap between private properties so close to the sea as to hear the waves. It is 25th December, Christmas, and the city lives a rare period of peace: the last run registered by the media had happened on December 16.
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“17 days ago we came to look for graves here in the municipality of Armería Y we get the remains of seven people”, Said Serrano to Telemundo, pointing to the gate of a property that sports a great yellow sign: Fruits of the Manzanillo Valley. Private property, and the seal of the Prosecutor.
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Highlander It is part of the State Network Missing in Colima and participate in searches for new graves because, he explains, He does not lose hope of finding his sister, Miriam Guadalupe. He disappeared at four in the afternoon of the past January 21st. Had 32 years.
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“She didn’t use drugs or anything like that, is mother of three children and very supportive of everyone. That time I was going to beauty school and ones men got off of a Van and the they raised. Since that day we don’t know anything about her. I find it very strange, every two or three months, there are places where women disappear; and they are pretty youngI don’t know if they take them for treats or something else because They are pure girls”, He says in a voice broken by tears.
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Tecoman “It is a problematic area by the incidence of criminal cartels”, Explains Fernando Vega Alcaraz, Colima prosecutor specializing in disappearances.
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This is where Esmeralda Serrano is still looking for her sister. And in the meantime he has had to learn quickly about topography and orography. Account that, when he entered the land of the armory graves, he realized that there were clear, manicured areas on the ground between trees that looked rare.
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“Everything looked very wild but eThese parts were as flat, and there it began to dig the prosecution; later they started to take out bodies. I thought I wouldn’t be ablebut be there it gives you strength because if I help, someone will also help me get my sister. Sometimes it makes me nervous, ”he concludes, because in Tecoman. Anywhere it feels like you walk on a pit“
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