Forgotten: Women of Juárez

Uno de los principales desafíos para llegar al fondo de los feminicidios en Juárez es saber quién es de fiar y quién está metido en el lado oscuro. El exagente del FBI Hardrick Crawford alza la voz y describe estos asesinatos como “crímenes de lesa humanidad”. Sin embargo, al involucrarse con las élites de Juárez, gana también enemigos poderosos.

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En este episodio vemos de cerca los detalles que vinculan a varias de las víctimas con las maquiladoras transnacionales ubicadas en Ciudad Juárez. Una investigación a las autoridades aduanales mexicanas da un giro inesperado, lo que abre una nueva línea de investigación sobre quiénes podrían estar implicados en los asesinatos.

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En 2012 se halla otra fosa común que marca el comienzo de una nueva ola de feminicidios. Investigamos las conexiones entre los cárteles y el sistema bancario internacional, y volvemos una vez más a Juárez para conversar con Paula Flores sobre lo que ocurrió después de la desaparición de su hija Sagrario.

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Episode 1 - For the last three decades, women have gone missing in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, right across the border from El Paso, Texas. Some are found later, bearing the telltale signs of a serial killer. Hosts Oz Woloshyn and Mónica Ortiz Uribe begin their investigation into who could be responsible for these horrific crimes. We speak with the FBI’s former top agent on the border, as well as the journalist who’s gone the farthest in investigating the killings, Diana Washington Valdez...

Episode 2 - Oz and Monica explore the case of Lilia Alejandra Andrade, whose abduction and murder revealed disturbing evidence that connects to other crimes. We meet the former Chief of Forensics in Juárez, to learn why he warned of a serial killer. And Diana shares disturbing details of how the victims were selected.

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Episode 3 - We travel to downtown Juárez, where many of the victims were last seen alive, and where journalists are unwelcome. Oz and Monica visit the offices of El Diario, Juárez’s local paper, to learn about the risks faced by those who seek the truth. And Diana receives strange threats as she gets closer to exposing who is behind the crimes.

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Episode 4 - It's 2001 and eight women's bodies are discovered in a well trafficked area of Ciudad Juárez. Oz and Mónica visit the site of the mass grave with the former chief forensic investigator and take a closer look at some unusual crime scene details. Two suspects confess to the crimes.

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Episode 5 - Doubts about the bus drivers' guilt in the Cotton Field murders inspire two prominent lawyers to come to their defense. The lawyers question the police investigation and start to receive threats. Dante Almarez, the "Devil's Lawyer," is on a personal mission to uncover the truth of who is responsible for the murders of the women.

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Episode 6 - Journalist Alfredo Corchado interviews an eyewitness from the Juárez underworld, who claims to know what's happening to the murdered women. A suspect is arrested in Sagrario Gonzalez's case. And the FBI begins a secret cross-border operation.

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Episode 7 - Uncovering who is behind the murders of women begins to suggest a much larger conspiracy. But how far does it reach? And does it stop at the border? Alfredo keeps digging, and we look for answers in Júarez's past.

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