When members of the fearsome and brutal Zetas cartel kidnapped her daughter, Miriam Rodriguez did what they asked and paid the ransom. But it wasn't enough, and she never saw her daughter again. Fed up with a lack of help from the police, she went on a one-woman crusade for justice, tracking down the men responsible for killing her daughter by any means poss ... Show More
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How an Albanian Mobster Derailed MAGA Island
In Albania's turbulent Nineties, the small, seaside town of Vlore became a gangster’s paradise, playing host to hundreds of crooks ferrying drugs, weapons and people into nearby Puglia alongside Italian mafiosi. One of them was a slim, slick-haired former military man named Artur ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2021
‘Please, Give Me Back My Daughter’
<p>When her daughter Karen was kidnapped in 2014, Miriam Rodríguez knew the Zetas, a cartel that ran organized crime in her town of San Fernando, Mexico, were responsible.</p><p>From the hopelessness that her daughter may never return came resolve: She vowed to find all those res ... Show More
31m 1s
Jul 2025
The Mom Who Fought a Cartel
Karen Rodríguez was kidnapped and murdered by one of Mexico’s most feared cartels in 2014. Most families would have been forced into silence, but not hers. Refusing to give up, her mum, Miriam Rodríguez, launched her own relentless quest for justice. In a country where cartels op ... Show More
40m 42s
Nov 2022
Case 230: Rubí Frayre & Marisela Escobedo
<div>When 16-year-old Rubí Frayre went missing from the Mexican city of Juarez, police showed little interest. Exasperated, Rubí's mother, Marisela Escobedo, took it upon herself to uncover the truth about her daughter’s fate. <br><br>---<br><br>Narration – <a href="https://twitt ... Show More
37m 47s
Dec 2023
The Quest (Christie Wilson)
<p>The quest by a mother, and investigators, to find out what happened to her missing daughter would last for many, many years. Even after her killer was convicted, this team's journey was far from over.</p><p> </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="http ... Show More
53m 54s
<p>A mother’s quest to locate the man charged with her daughter’s murder spans countries, and now, years.</p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/">https://anatomyofmurder.com/</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on ... Show More
