"We Live in a War": Mexicans Prepare for Violence Ahead of Judicial Elections

Gadi Mokotov builds armored cars. Living in Mexico City, he sees all kinds of demands for armored vehicles: from military trucks and secret government vehicles to the Cadillacs of the capital's big businessmen and even Hondas from…

By David Culver, Norma Galeana, Evelio Contreras and Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN Gadi Mokotov manufactures armored cars. Living in Mexico City, he sees all kinds of demands for armored vehicles: from military trucks and secret government vehicles to the Cadillacs of the capital’s big business and even 10-year-old Hondas. As criminal violence increases across the country, the ranks for his services have become longer, and more and more of his custom …

‘We are living in a war’: Mexicans brace for violence ahead of judicial elections

Living in Mexico City, Gadi Mokotov sees all sorts of demands for armored vehicles – from military trucks and secretive government vehicles to the Cadillacs of the capital’s high rollers and even 10-year-old Hondas.

‘We are living in a war’: Mexicans brace for violence ahead of judicial elections - Egypt Independent

Gadi Mokotov makes cars bulletproof. Living in Mexico City, he sees all sorts of demands for armored vehicles – from military trucks and secretive government vehicles to the Cadillacs of the capital’s high rollers and even 10-year-old Hondas.