La Frontera

Weaving above, below, and across the U.S.-Mexico border over the course of a year, a photographer captures the violence and trauma of a deadly drug war and those caught in its crossfire.

PHOTOGRAPHS BY LOUIE PALU | JANUARY 2, 2013

At the western end of the line for the border fence, in the Pacific Ocean near Tijuana. 

 

Louie Palu is a Schwartz fellow at the New America Foundation.