Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the Border

"Traces the deadly pipeline of assault weapons into the hands of organized crime."―Rolling Stone

MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Ieva Jusionyte turns the familiar border narrative upside down, following American guns as they move south into Mexico—and revealing how their violence ricochets back across the border.

American guns have entangled the lives of people on both sides of the US—Mexico border in a vicious circle of violence. After treating wounded migrants and refugees seeking safety in the...