Confessions of Police Involvement in Drug War Killings

Recent hearings in the Philippine House of Representatives have revealed shocking testimonies regarding police involvement in killings during the Duterte administration's drug war. Former police officials confessed to executing orders to kill drug offenders, with one officer stating he received a congratulatory call from Duterte after a particularly bloody operation. Meanwhile, violence continues to plague Mexico's Sinaloa region due to a cartel conflict, claiming over 100 lives in recent weeks. In Colorado, members of the Tren de Aragua gang were arrested amid reports of a violent turf war, showcasing the struggles of Venezuelan immigrants involved in crime. Additionally, in San Francisco, police arrested two women selling potentially stolen goods at a flea market, part of a broader crackdown on organized retail theft that has seen increased collaboration between retailers and law enforcement since the pandemic. Each of these incidents highlights the ongoing struggles with crime and law enforcement in various regions.