The Underworld Podcast The Secret Rise of Female Narcos in Latin American Cartels with Deborah Bonello
Oct 3, 2023
Deborah Bonello, author of 'Narcas: The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America's Cartels', discusses female narco bosses in Mexico, the violent life of Argentine smuggler Yolanda Sarmiento, women in El Salvador's brutal gangs, and Emma Coronel, El Chapo's wife.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Women in Organized Crime: Challenging Stereotypes
02:45 • 19min
Exploring Latin American Cartels, FBI Agent Betrayal, and Unfinished Mansions
21:30 • 3min
Trafficking organizations in Latin America
24:27 • 12min
The Role of Women in the MS 13 Gang and the Impact of Brenda Paz's Murder
36:51 • 5min
Gang Initiation, Socioeconomic Differences, and Opportunities for Women in Cartels
41:52 • 5min
The Hidden Women of Latin American Cartels
46:44 • 17min