Enrique Metinides photographed his first dead body at the age of twelve. At thirteen, he became an unpaid assistant to a crime photographer at La Prensa, earning the nickname “El niño” (the boy) from the staff. Here, he would see between 30 – 50 dead bodies a day.
TRAGEDY, DEATH AND DISASTER IN MEXICO CITY
Eva Clifford, Feature Shoot, March 15, 2017
