* U.S.: In light of the cowardly murder of Marcelo Lucero federal authorities will be investigating alleged mishandling of crimes against Latinos by Suffolk County, New York police.
* Cuba: U.S. President George W. Bush blasted the Castro regime during a "message of hope" he gave to Cubans.
* Mexico: Vatican officials threatened Mexican drug traffickers with excommunication from the Catholic Church for their crimes.
* Bolivia: Film director Oliver Stone “kicked a soccer ball and chewed coca leaves” with Bolivian president Evo Morales as part of an interview for an upcoming documentary.
Image- New York Daily News (“Toddler contributes to makeshift memorial at scene of brutal murder of Marcello Lucero.”)
Online Sources- BBC News, MSNBC, AFP, The Latin Americanist, WNYC
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