W5: The Narco Riviera
Synopsis:
A powerful investigation into drug cartel violence in Mexico and the risk posed to tourists, including Canadians, who travel south seeking sun and sand, but who may find their lives at risk. The documentary includes an exclusive, chilling interview with a cartel leader – a risky and difficult to organize journalistic coup. Following the broadcast Mexican authorities stepped up their investigations, eventually arresting drug cartel members in the ‘Narco Riviera’.
Channel:
CTV
Broadcaster:
Bell Media
Production Company:
CTV W5