Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Federal police participated in disappearance of students

Mexico's national human rights commission said Thursday it had found a witness to the 2014 disappearance of 43 students who reported that two federal police and a third municipal police force were present when 15 to 20 youths were taken off a bus and disappeared.

The new evidence suggests two federal police officers at the least allowed local police to take the students away and may have even participated in their disappearance, said Jose Larrieta Carrasco, the commission member leading the case.

Investigators had already known that cops . . .

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