Perilous Lens: Guns in an Urban Landscape
Like most of Medllin's barrios, this one is controlled by gangs

Medellin (Moravia barrio), Colombia
2001

Like most of Medllin's barrios, this one is controlled by gangs.

Gang members prepare to defend their turf from paramilitaries
Like most of Medllin's barrios, this one is controlled by gangs
Three-year-old Esperanza
A member of the 18th Street Gang lies dead, gunned down by a rival gang member.
The 18th Street Gang decides on punishment
Funeral