His final resting place is now open to the public.

"It was a pretty sad scene - certainly not where you'd want your loved one's final resting place to be."

After he was gunned down in December 2009 by Mexican security forces, Arturo Beltrán Leyva — a drug lord known as “The Boss of Bosses” — was buried in a mausoleum in Jardines del Humaya, the final resting place of many prominent traffickers.

For many, the serene communal ritual of arriving at the casket’s resting place in the Rotunda offered a respite, if only for a few moments, from the anxiety of a complicated national moment, or the press of everyday concerns — or both.

But even though the cap makes him a bit sad to look at, he has no plans to remove it from its current resting place: on the wall of his dining room in West Virginia, right below his musket.