Mexico's attorney general promises full investigation into mass grave
- Authorities found three underground crematoriums and roughly 200 pairs of shoes in Jalisco, Mexico, after a tip from the Warrior Searchers of Jalisco.
- The site reportedly contained burnt human remains, prompting an investigation call.
- Jalisco has nearly 15,000 missing persons, the highest in Mexico, as reported by the National Search Commission.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum described the discovery as 'terrible' and stated her security cabinet is coordinating with the Jalisco Governor.
65 Articles
65 Articles
Mexico's attorney general promises full investigation into mass grave
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Attorney General Alejandro Gertz pledged on Tuesday to conduct a full investigation into a mass grave recently found in western Jalisco state that is believed to be linked to the country's violent drug gangs.
Photographs of hundreds of shoes, clothing and credentials found in the "Rancho Izaguirre" have been disseminated in Mexican social media and media, increasing fears that many people were killed on the premises.
In the midst of the hangover due to the discussion of tariffs, with half of Mexico looking toward the northern border, the horror has been discreetly passed through the center of the country. A group of relatives of missing persons from Jalisco has denounced these days the finding of a center for the extermination of the crime, in Techiutlán, a town just over an hour from Guadalajara, the state capital. At the ranch, of just over half a hectare,…
Hundreds of Personal Effects Found in Mexican Killing Field Linked to Hyperviolent Cartel Jalisco
Hundreds of shoes, clothing, and other personal effects littered the ground on a ranch that had been turned into a killing field and crematorium by Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG). The discovery comes soon after the U.S. government designated CJNG as a foreign terrorist organization and called for its eradication. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
Secret Crematorium, Shoes Found at Mexican Ranch
Last year, police in Mexico took control of a ranch in Jalisco state believed to have been a training site for recruits of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. But it wasn't until last week that a chilling discovery emerged: the existence of an underground crematorium and roughly 200 pairs of...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 36% of the sources lean Left, 36% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium