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3800 Bone Fragments Found in Mexican Cartel Killing Field

PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — More than 3,800 human bone fragments have been recovered from a ranch in the Mexican state of Coahuila pointing to yet another chapter of the mass exterminations carried out over time by the Los Zetas cartel with the help of corrupt government officials.

Since early 2015, human rights groups and grieving parents have been carrying out searches in the ranch known as Patrocinio near the town of San Pedro Coahuila, information released by the Coahuila government revealed. The area where the fragments were found is part of the region known as La Laguna, a place that saw a spike in violence since 2006 when hostilities between the Los Zetas and Sinaloa cartels began.

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Tire Shop Owner Gunned Down Near Texas Border

A team of gunmen stormed a local tire shop in this border city where they gunned down the owner and managed to make a clean getaway. The murder appears to continue a spike in violence that has already led to 15 murders in this small border city alone.

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Campeón de Rodeo Texano Es Ejecutado en el Norte de Mexico

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — Un campeón de la monta de toros en Estados Unidos fue ejecutado recientemente cerca de esta ciudad. Aunque el el motivo del homicidio no ha sido revelado, la forma en que la víctima fue ultimada ha creado sospechas, ya que el vaquero murió de cuatro tiros en la cabeza.

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Texas Bull Riding Champ Murdered in Northern Mexico

MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon — A bull riding champion, ranked by the PBR in the United States was recently executed by unknown gunmen in this city. While the motive had not been revealed by authorities, the way in which the victim was killed has raised suspicions. He was shot four times in the head.

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Mujeres Zetas Secuestran a Cinco Migrantes en Frontera con Texas

PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Autoridades mexicanas detuvieron a dos mujeres miembros del cártel de Los Zetas y a otro miembro más que han sido acusados de esperar un rescate de un grupo de cinco migrantes del estado mexicano de Guanajuato en esta ciudad fronteriza. Mientras que las víctimas de México habían planeado cruzar a Estados Unidos ilegalmente, no habían cometido un crimen al momento en que fueron secuestrados.

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Female Los Zetas Cartel Members Held 5 Migrants for Ransom near Texas Border

PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Mexican authorities arrested two female members of the Los Zetas drug cartel and another male member who are accused of holding for ransom a group of five migrants from the Mexican state of Guanajuato in this border city. While the victims from Mexico had planned to cross into the U.S. illegally, they had not committed a crime at the time they were kidnapped.

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