US EditionMexican Authorities Discover 20 Bodies, some Decapitated, on Sinaloa Highway
- Authorities found 20 male bodies with gunshot wounds, some decapitated and hanging from a bridge in Culiacán, with 16 more inside an abandoned vehicle.
- Within Culiacán, a bloody cartel war since last year, triggered by the kidnapping of a faction leader by a son of Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán, fuels ongoing violence.
- Authorities confirmed all 20 victims had gunshot wounds, with four headless bodies by the roadside and 16 inside a van, alongside an undisclosed threatening note.
- In the wake of these discoveries, residents face ongoing violence; Feliciano Castro said military and police are working to restore peace in Culiacán.
- Beyond this incident, Culiacán remains the epicenter of cartel violence since mid-2024, with over 2,000 deaths and hundreds of disappearances attributed to the ongoing conflict between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
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The police found their heads in a bad side of the bridge. The rest of the 16 bodies were left in a car with written messages against one of the battle cartel facies.
Mexican authorities discover 20 bodies, some decapitated, on Sinaloa highway
Prosecutors in northern Mexico’s Sinaloa state are investigating the discovery of 20 male bodies with gunshot wounds – including five that were decapitated – on a bridge over a federal highway.
20 bodies found in Mexico’s Sinaloa state amid cartel violence
The bodies of 20 men, some decapitated and hanging from a bridge, were discovered on a highway in Mexico’s violence-stricken Sinaloa state, according to local authorities. The discovery was made Sunday night near a seminary outside the state capital of Culiacán. Officials said at least four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge, with five severed heads placed nearby. A Ford Transit van was located near the scene containing 16 addit…
By Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español The Attorney General's Office in the state of Sinaloa, in northern Mexico, is investigating the discovery of 20 male bodies with gunshot wounds, five of them decapitated, on a bridge over the Mexico 15 international highway, according to a statement. Local media reported that a message was also found hanging over the bridge. The Attorney General's Office told CNN it has no comment on the message but will conduct …
At least twenty bodies, five of them beheaded, have been located by the Mexican authorities on a road in the state of Sinaloa, where there is a prolonged wave of violence between cartel factions, as reported by local authorities and media on Monday. According to information, at least four of the bodies were headless, on a bridge; while the remaining 16, one of them also beheaded, have been located inside a van. “The finding is reported on a vehi…
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