Casquillos negros

Novelized exploration of shocking assassination of Mexican cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas in Guadalajara, Jalisco airport parking lot just days after 1993 SALALM meeting in Mexico. Delves into official and unofficial versions of events in search of truth behind notorious crime. Uses fictional figure of crime reporter to delve into web of intrigue and complicity involving military, government, drug lords and upper echelons of Catholic church. Author is Guadalajara reporter and newspaper columnist.