World’s most violent cities: Medellín crime surge helps Latin America top list

Bodies outlined to protest against killings in Medellín, which was notorious in the 1980s and 90s, when Pablo Escobar’s cartel ruled the city. Photograph: Joaquín Sarmiento/AFP/Getty

Bodies outlined to protest against killings in Medellín, which was notorious in the 1980s and 90s, when Pablo Escobar’s cartel ruled the city. Photograph: Joaquín Sarmiento/AFP/Getty

source https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/26/worlds-most-violent-cities-medellin-surge-helps-latin-america-top-list