Wider Image: In Mexico, more loved ones go missing. Their families keep searching

Manki Lugo, 68, stands in front of a portrait of her missing son Juan, in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, December 9, 2021. Juan, then 33, disappeared in July 2015, and a month later Lugo joined a local search group 'Las Rastreadoras del Fuerte', or the Trackers of El Fuerte. REUTERS/Mahe Elipe

LOS MOCHIS, Mexico (Reuters) - Manki Lugo no longer remembers how many dead bodies she has found in the seven years she has searched across northern Mexico for her son.

What she cannot forget are the moments her hopes were dashed and it was - once again - not Juan.