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2 Colombian Musicians Found Dead Near Mexico City

Authorities launched a homicide investigation after the bodies of two Colombian musicians were found in the State of Mexico, amid concerns over cartel violence and enforced disappearances.

  • The bodies of Colombian musicians Bayron Sanchez and Jorge Herrera were found on September 17 in Cocotitlan after being missing since September 16, as confirmed by the Mexico City prosecutor's office.
  • Colombian President Gustavo Petro requested help from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in locating the missing artists before their bodies were discovered.
  • A homicide investigation has been initiated regarding the deaths of Sanchez and Herrera, who had performed shortly before their disappearance.
  • Mexico's foreign ministry assured Colombian authorities of an exhaustive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the musicians' deaths.
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By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Mexican authorities reported this Monday that singer Bayron Sánchez Salazar, known as B King, and DJ Jorge Luis Herrera Lemos, known as Regio Clown, were found dead in the center of the country. The two Colombian musicians had been missing for almost a week, a situation that prompted both their families and Colombian President Gustavo Petro to request that the Mexican government take action to find them alive. …

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By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Mexican authorities reported this Monday that singer Bayron Sánchez Salazar, known as B King, and DJ Jorge Luis Herrera Lemos, known as Regio Clown, were found dead in the center of the country. The two Colombian musicians had been missing for almost a week, a situation that prompted both their families and Colombian President Gustavo Petro to request that the Mexican government take action to find them alive. …

·Idaho Falls, United States
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Both bodies showed obvious signs of violence and torture

·Barcelona, Spain
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Colombian rapper found dead in Mexico. B-King's tragedy highlights the worsening cartel violence that is not sparing musicians.

·Budapest, Hungary
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