Drug Lord: The Life and Death of a Mexican Kingpin by Terrence E. Poppa, Peter Lupsha

Drug Lord: The Life and Death of a Mexican Kingpin

Terrence E. Poppa, Peter Lupsha

364 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography crime true crime tense medium-paced

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An expose of the connections between crime and government in Mexico, this is the story of Pablo Acosta, the notorious scar-faced Mexican drug lord. Controlling crime along 250 miles of the Rio Grande, he was responsible for creating a narcotics hu...

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