"Deadly Desert Dispute: Arrests Made in Southern California Marijuana Killings"

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Five suspects have been charged with murder in the fatal shootings of six men in the Mojave desert, with the victims allegedly meeting for a marijuana transaction. The suspects face multiple felony counts, and the incident highlights the violence associated with the illegal cannabis market despite California's legalization of recreational marijuana. The bodies were found in a remote area known for black market cannabis, and authorities are calling for reforms in cannabis laws to address the ongoing illegal market.
Topics:nation#california#crime#illegal-cannabis-market#marijuana-dispute#mojave-desert#murder-charges
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- El Mirage homicide case: Arrests made after 6 bodies found in desert USA TODAY
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