Their saucy snapshots are splattered across 1,000s of social media pages.
Blinged out, bikini-clad, gun-toting, and utterly ruthless. Every big-time narco needs a bevy of beauties to complete the gaudy canvas.
Former Olympic snowboarder turned international drug poohbah Ryan Wedding is no different. Described as the biggest dope trafficker in Canada, sitting atop a billion-dollar enterprise and a place of pride on the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted List (Reward? $15 million), the ginger snowboarder’s puzzle is completed by the women around him.
For Mexico’s bloodthirsty drug cartels, the “Las Flacas” (Skinny Girls) increasingly are playing a role and in some cases are the drug lord’s most effective killers.
“They are ideal killers: Young, beautiful and reckless,” Andrew Chesnut, a professor at

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