AP PHOTOS: Skid Row, a Battle of Misery and Hope

AP PHOTOS: Skid Row, a battle of misery and hope

Filed under: Drug Abuse El Paso

A drug addict prepares a needle to inject himself with heroin in front of a church in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles, Monday, May 6, 2013. It's not a rare scene on Skid Row to spot addicts using drugs in the open, even when police patrol the area.
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Greece trying to identify girl found in Gypsy camp

Filed under: Drug Abuse El Paso

Greece trying to identify girl found in Gypsy camp – El Paso Inc.: Headlines · Advanced Search · News … Police say they also found drugs and unregistered firearms in other parts of the Gypsy _ or Roma _ settlement, which is about 280 kilometers (170 …
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Double Amputee Bikes To Show That Mexican Asylees Are Not Gaming The

Filed under: Drug Abuse El Paso

After Mexican drug cartel members were unable to extort a $ 10,000 a month bribe out of Carlos Gutierrez, they chopped off his feet. Gutierrez and his … He will strap on prosthetic legs and ride his bike from El Paso, Texas to Austin to raise …
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Finales are less relevant than ever before

Filed under: Drug Abuse El Paso

“Felina” was, of course, named after the character in Marty Robbins' “El Paso,” a song about a Texas gunfighter who falls in love with a Mexican girl, comes to her aid by killing the man who was getting handsy with her, flees to New Mexico in fear of …
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