Así operan los cárteles que reclutan a jóvenes estadounidenses a través de las redes sociales
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At 20, the young woman was struggling. She had just given birth and had to pay for tuition, rent, and formula. A single mother in Phoenix, she was trying to make ends meet and build a…
By Avery Schmitz, Norma Galeana, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN At 20, the young woman was in trouble. She had just given birth and had to pay for tuition, rent, and formula. A single mother in Phoenix, she was trying to make ends meet and build a future by studying psychology. “It gets to the point where it’s so much that you can’t ask anyone for help,” she told CNN. Then, one night, a Snapchat post seemed to offer a way out: “$5,000 to…
Así operan los cárteles que reclutan a jóvenes estadounidenses a través de las redes sociales
Por Avery Schmitz, Norma Galeana, David Culver y Evelio Contreras, CNN A los 20 años, la joven estaba en apuros. Acababa de dar a luz y tenía que pagar la matrícula, el alquiler y la leche de fórmula. Madre soltera en Phoenix, intentaba llegar a fin de mes y construir un futuro estudiando psicología. “Llega un punto en que es tanto que no puedes pedirle ayuda a nadie”, dijo a CNN. Entonces, una noche, una publicación de Snapchat pareció ofrecerl…
Publications on Snapchat, TikTok and Facebook offer “driving jobs”; they coordinate for WhatsApp and pay thousands of dollars.
Thousands of young Americans have been recruited by social networks to contraband products and, above all, illegal immigrants from the border with Mexico to other cities in the United States in recent years. The people who are hired to perform these services respond to ads that are easily found on the Internet, in which criminals promise thousands of dollars, in quick payment, for a service that seems simple: drive.
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