Sol was only 12 years old the first time she killed for a Mexican cartel. A kidnapping she committed with a handful of other young recruits twisted into torture, and then murder. She had joined the drug cartel a few months earlier. She started as a lookout, but rose fast. Reuters spoke to 10 current and six former child assassins, as well as four senior cartel operatives, who said cartels are increasingly recruiting and grooming young killers.

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