Enigma Norteño's Ernesto Barajas Fatally Shot in Mexico

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Mexican musician Ernesto Barajas, known for singing about drug cartels, was shot dead in Zapopan, Jalisco, amid threats and the controversial genre of narco-corridos that glorify cartel exploits. The violence highlights ongoing tensions and the influence of drug trafficking culture in Mexico, with recent crackdowns by the US on artists associated with cartel themes.
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