2019 Week Forty-Five

La Mora

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A convoy of family members makes its way to La Mora, Sonora, with an escort of vehicles from the federal police and Mexican military on Wednesday Nov. 6, 2019.

I’m working on a piece about my experiences in La Mora. 6,500 words, just the notes. Stay tuned.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) David Langford’s family embraces each other during the closing hymn at the funeral for Dawna Langford and two of her children, Trevor and Rogan, in La Mora, Sonora on Thursday Nov. 7, 2019.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Two boys are coated in dust as dirt is shoveled after the funeral for Dawna Langford and two of her children, Trevor and Rogan, in La Mora, Sonora on Thursday Nov. 7, 2019.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A woman folds a baby’s garment following the funeral for Maria Rhonita Miller and four of her children in La Mora, Sonora on Thursday Nov. 7, 2019. The children are Howard Jacob Jr., 12; Krystal Bellaine, 10; Titus Alvin Miller, 8 months; and his twin sister, Tiana Gricel.

Assignment: Veterans Day Commemoration

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Veterans Leland Hortman (WW2), Earl Jacklin (WW2), and Glenn Johnson (Afghanistan, Iraq) shake hands while being recognized at the Veterans Day Commemoration at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday Nov. 11, 2019.