Posted June 13, 2015 9:00 pm by Comments

By Robert Farago

Soldiers keep watch on a military truck outside a ranch where a gunfight between hitmen and federal forces left several casualties in Tanhuato (caption and photo courtesy news.yahoo.com)

“Jalisco has emerged in recent months as a new challenge in President Enrique Pena Nieto’s battle to contain drug violence in Mexico,” news.yahoo.com reports, with characteristic understatement. “The New Generation cartel, led by Nemesio Oseguera, alias ‘El Mencho,’ has violently defied authorities, killing 20 police officers in two ambushes in March and April. It has forged alliances with gangs around the globe.” In the most recent outbreak, authorities reported eight people were killed in the clashes. Nope. borderlandbeat.com reports that 43 people died in the Villa Purificacion confrontation. The following article chronicles the suffering of the disarmed population, defenseless against both the cartels and the Mexican military . . .

Fear and Indignation

According to testimony of the families of the person killed or disappeared after the events of Friday the 1st, the Soldiers piled up the corpses and had them outdoors for two weeks. They removed them when they were already in a state of putrefaction.

It wasn’t until Sunday the 17th, they say, that Authorities started taking samples for genetic testing. Mrs Rosa Mondragon Serrato, wife of Juan Antonio Gaona de la Mora, a worker of the mine of Villa Purificacion, who disappeared on Friday …read more

Source:: Truth About Guns

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