Mexican author documents drug violence 19 May 08

For more then a year Mexican authorities have been trying to dismantle the country's drug cartels. Heavily armed drug gangs have retaliated by assassinating top police chiefs and the military has been called in to help. Recent intelligence reports say the drug traffickers are fighting back by joining forces to create a new 'mega-cartel' and the Mexican people are caught in the middle.
Elmer Mendoza is an Author who lives in Culiacan, one of Mexico's most violent cities, this is his story in his own words.