“Since the turn of this century, more than 2.5 million people have been killed in the homicide crisis gripping Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the Igarapé Institute, a research group that tracks violence worldwide. The region accounts for just 8 percent of the global population, yet 38 percent of the world’s murders. It has 17 of the 20 deadliest nations on earth.” The NYT takes you Inside Gang Territory In Honduras. “In one of the deadliest cities in the world, an embattled group of young men had little but their tiny patch of turf — and they would die to protect it.”