Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Group missing after attack in Puerto Vallarta

A group visiting the Pacific resort of Puerto Vallarta was apparently attacked by suspected members of an organized crime gang, and one was killed and the others have disappeared and may have been kidnapped, Jalisco state authorities reported Saturday.

Jalisco state prosecutor Gerardo Octavio Solis said the incident happened July 18 in a residential area of the city.

He said 13 or 14 people from the central Mexico state of Guanajuato had split up into two groups after arriving in Puerta Vallarta and then met up in the residential area, where they were confronted by . . .

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