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sports2 months ago

Blue Jays Tie Series as Guerrero and Bieber Lead Win Over Dodgers

The Toronto Blue Jays evened the World Series by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hitting a crucial homer off Shohei Ohtani. The Blue Jays showed resilience after a tough 18-inning loss, reclaiming homefield advantage and setting up a pivotal Game 5. Ohtani, despite a strong performance, couldn't match Bieber's pitching for the Blue Jays, who now have a chance to clinch the series at home.

world-news1 year ago

11 Bodies Discovered in Truck on Mexican Highway Amid Rising Violence

Eleven bodies, including two children, were discovered in a pick-up truck in Chilpancingo, Guerrero, a state plagued by violence and drug trafficking. The victims' identities remain unknown, and the case is being investigated as a homicide. Guerrero, known for its high murder rate due to drug gang turf wars, recently saw the beheading of Chilpancingo's mayor. Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has prioritized combating violent crime with a new security plan.

crime1 year ago

"Vigilante Justice: Suspected Kidnapper Beaten to Death in Taxco, Mexico Ahead of Holy Week Procession"

A mob in Taxco, Mexico, beat a woman to death after suspecting her of kidnapping and killing an 8-year-old girl, just hours before the city's Holy Week procession. The mob formed after the girl's body was found, and security camera footage showed a woman and a man loading a bundle, possibly the girl's body, into a taxi. The mayor expressed outrage over the killing, and the state prosecutors' office confirmed the woman died of her injuries. The incident has cast a pall over the already solemn procession, and residents expressed frustration with the ongoing violence in the area.

crime1 year ago

"Vigilante Justice: Mob in Mexico Lynches Suspected Kidnapper Before Holy Week Procession"

A mob in Taxco, Mexico, brutally beat a woman to death after suspecting her of kidnapping and killing an 8-year-old girl, just hours before the city's Holy Week procession. The mob formed after the girl's body was found, and security camera footage showed a woman and a man loading a bundle into a taxi, suspected to be the girl's body. The mayor expressed outrage over the killing, and the state prosecutors' office confirmed the woman died of her injuries. The incident cast a pall over the religious procession, and residents expressed frustration with the ongoing violence in the area.

crime1 year ago

"Mexican Detectives Vanish While Searching for Missing Students"

Two federal detectives searching for 43 missing students in Mexico's Guerrero state have themselves disappeared, prompting concerns about a breakdown in law and order. The state has been plagued by the case of the missing students, who are believed to have been abducted by local officials and turned over to a drug gang to be killed. The disappearances come amid tensions between the government and the families of the missing students, with protests calling for action in the case. The lack of official help has led to volunteer search efforts for missing loved ones throughout the country.

crime-politics1 year ago

"Mexican Detectives Vanish While Searching for Missing Students"

Two federal detectives searching for 43 missing students in Mexico's Guerrero state have disappeared, prompting President López Obrador to launch a search effort. The disappearances highlight the breakdown of law and order in the state, where drug cartels are active. Guerrero has been plagued by the case of the missing students since 2014, and tensions have flared between the president and the students' families, who accuse him of not doing enough to investigate. The involvement of drug cartels in the region has led to a situation where parts of the country are effectively under their control, as acknowledged by the US director of national intelligence.

crime1 year ago

"Mexican Authorities Confirm Grisly Cartel Clash Resulting in 17 Deaths"

Mexican authorities have confirmed the contents of a disturbing drug cartel video showing gunmen abusing the bodies of their rivals, with at least 15 bodies seen in the footage. The incident took place in the mountain township of Totolapan, where five charred bodies were found, but it remains unclear why only five were located. The violent clash involved the Familia Michoacana and Tlacos cartels, both vying for control in the remote mountain towns of Guerrero, a region marked by drug trafficking, violence, and poverty. This incident is part of a larger pattern of cartel-related violence and criminal activity in Mexico, which has seen over 420,000 murders and numerous missing persons since 2006.

crime-mexico1 year ago

"Mexican Police Confirm Gruesome Cartel Video of Bodies Kicked, Burned, and Shot"

Mexican investigators have confirmed a gruesome video showing drug cartel gunmen abusing the corpses of their rivals, with at least 15 bodies seen in the footage but only five found at the scene. The video depicts gunmen shooting, kicking, and burning the bodies, with the dead wearing military-style clothing. The confrontation likely involved the Familia Michoacana and Tlacos gangs in Guerrero, where they have been fighting for control. In a separate incident, bodies were found in clandestine burial pits in Michoacan.

world1 year ago

"Gruesome Discovery: Charred Bodies Found in Southern Mexico After Reported Criminal Clash"

Five charred bodies were discovered in a remote village in Guerrero, Mexico, following reports of a clash between suspected criminals. The victims have not been identified, and the area's difficult access has prompted the involvement of federal forces in the investigation. Guerrero has experienced a series of violent confrontations between criminal groups involved in drug trafficking, prompting calls from local Catholic leaders and President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for negotiations to end the violence.