Authorities discover 8 bodies in Cancun resort while searching for missing individuals.

Eight bodies were found dumped in Cancun, Mexico, with five of them found at an abandoned building site and three sets of skeletal remains found in a wooded area. The bodies were dumped between one week and two months ago, and three have been identified as people reported missing previously. More than 112,000 people are listed as missing in Mexico, and searches for clandestine grave sites have become common throughout the country. Drug cartels often use these sites to dispose of their victims. Searches for missing people are now being carried out in Cancun, the crown jewel of Mexico’s tourism industry.