Miriam Elizabeth Rodríguez Martínez, a mother from Mexico, faced the ruthless Los Zetas Cartel after her daughter, Karen, was kidnapped and killed in 2012. Despite paying the ransom, Karen was brutally murdered. Miriam took extraordinary steps to find the culprits. She used disguises, fake IDs, and a fake gun to interrogate cartel members. She even held one at gunpoint, leading to the arrest of at least ten criminals.

Miriam’s relentless pursuit eventually led her to a cartel member named Sama, who offered to help for a price. She tracked him to an ice cream shop, and her son later spotted him, leading to his capture. Sama revealed critical information about Karen’s murder, helping catch other accomplices.

Tragically, on Mother’s Day in 2017, Miriam was shot 12 times and lost her life. Her legacy lives on through a group led by her son, Luis, continuing the search for missing loved ones. Miriam’s courage and fight for justice are an enduring inspiration, reminding us of the importance of pursuing justice, even in dangerous circumstances.