Tracey Rollin - Santa Muerte

Destination Unlimited with Victor Fuhrman · Oct 5, 2017 · 57m

Aired Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 8:00 PM ET

Tracey Rollin - Santa Muerte

When we think of death, we think of the ultimate fate awaiting us all. Death does not discriminate and all are equal in the eyes of death. Many regard the grim reaper as the symbol of death, robed, hooded and carrying the harvest scythe. But for millions around the world, there is a feminine personification of death and she is called “Santa Muerte.” She is associated with safe passage to the afterlife and is the patron saint of people who live on the fringes of society who often face violence and death. Her followers…