Santa Muerte, the skeletal figure dressed in robes and wielding a scythe, is one of the fastest-growing religious movements in the Western Hemisphere. Though often linked to drug cartels and ...
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A woman who invoked “Santa Muerte” – the Saint of Death – after being arrested for a stabbing, ...
A statue of Santa Muerte, a figure adored in the criminal world, was confiscated in actions against drug trafficking by the Drug Control Administration (DEA) and is now part of the museum of ...
along with figurines of Santa Muerte — the Holy Death. The Mexican authorities, who were notified of the grisly discovery, said in several statements that they later found 96 shell casings of ...
According to authorities, a local cult leader was shot at an altar dedicated to the folk saint La Santa Muerte. Two more people died, and eight were injured in the shooting. "La Madrina Chayo," as ...