Authorities in Mexico’s Gulf coast Hustaeca area say the certain our bodies of 4 folks have been discovered within the burned-out wreckage of a helicopter, together with indicators indicating they had been killed by a drug gang
MEXICO CITY — The certain our bodies of 4 folks had been discovered Friday within the burned-out wreckage of a helicopter in Mexico’s Gulf coast Hustaeca area, together with indicators indicating they had been killed by a drug gang, authorities stated.
The killings had been the second act of grisly violence in a month within the area, as soon as widespread amongst vacationers.
Prosecutors within the northern state of San Luis Potosi stated the personal helicopter was usually used to move vacationers. They stated the craft didn’t seem to have crashed, however reasonably had apparently been deliberately set afire.
The grim discovery was made within the township of Tamasopo, close to a well-know sequence of waterfalls.
Prosecutors stated they discovered “a number of sheets of cardboard with prison messages,” however didn’t reveal their contents. Such hand-lettered messages are ceaselessly left by drug cartels in Mexico to threaten or intimidate their rivals.
In early June, authorities in San Luis Potosi discovered the our bodies of seven males dumped on a street in a close-by a part of the Huasteca area, within the township of Aquismon.
Pictures of the our bodies confirmed intensive bruising on the corpses, suggesting they’d been crushed.
Writing scrawled in markers on th corpses stated, “That is what occurred to me for working with the Gulf” — an obvious reference to the Gulf cartel, which operates primarily alongside the U.S. border to the north.
The messages had been signed “Valles Operation O.B.,” apparently a reference to a rival gang.
The Huasteca area has lengthy been widespread with Mexican vacationers for its waterfalls and crystalline rivers.