Doors unlocked on Jaime Zapata's $160K armored Chevy Suburban
(NEWSER) - US special agent Jaime Zapata was killed last year in Mexico while he was inside a state-of-the-art, $160,000 armored Chevy Suburban. So why didn't it save him? Because when he threw the car into park, the doors automatically unlocked, the Washington Post reports. This convenience feature, which makes sense for hurried suburban moms, but not agents in a war zone, rendered all that armor useless, as Zeta cartel members pulled open the doors. More»
