NARCO BLOG: Parents Play “Execution” with Children in Park

It was Holy Thursday in the Federal District, normally a city that lives in chaos; it is a hurried, busy, noisy town. This day is much quieter, ideal for relaxing, going to the park and playing with the children.  But they were playing a game of “Execution”.

A photographer was in one of the parks in the colony and it was busy that day. ” It was on Holy Thursday and went to the park eat with friends, “he explained.

”  I thought it was an assault, because they had guns out. And then I saw they were playing. “

” They were all armed with toy guns throwing plastic BBs . “

” Although they were plastic bullets seemed to really hurt. “

Most striking is that they played their parts into submission; the weakest, the father was captured and led to the mother, who gave out the punishment, he murdered with a shot to the head.

In his career the photographer has seen many things, but it affected him because he sees that society is changing. ” Before we played the police or fireman, “says the photographer, and adds:” Today, they play the executioner. “

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