Some neighbors asked us if we were narcs, informants for the Border Patrol. Molly inside the notorious “pink apartments.” Robert Gauthier on the Rio Grande in Roma, Texas. (Verónica G. Cárdenas)During those six months, we met local officials, business owners, Border Patrol commanders, agents and immigrants. We became accustomed to the sights and sounds of life along the river: Border Patrol vehicles racing up and down the neighborhood, helicopters pounding the air above. Rob rose at all hours to capture activity along the riverfront: Border Patrol agents, migrants, guides and smugglers in waiting cars.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 20, 2018 12:11 UTC