A group of gunmen left a total of 16 bodies in two separate towns in a central Mexican state. Some bodies were hung and some were wrapped in blankets and dumped, the gory discovery is the latest in a long line of executions and mass killings that have plagued the region as two drug cartels fight for control.
The case took place on Saturday in the municipalities of Panfilo Natera and Fresnillo, Zacatecas, where an unknown group of gunmen left a total of 16 bodies, Zacatecas state government officials revealed in a statement.
In the first incident, authorities responded to a 911 call regarding ten bodies in Fresnillo that had been wrapped in blankets. The second took place inside a warehouse where authorities found six bodies hung from a rail.
In a video statement, Zacatecas Governor David Monreal claimed that the violence in his state is something that he inherited from…
