Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Eight Call Center Employees Suspected in Cartel Scam Targeting Americans Confirmed Dead

Eight young employees of a call center in Mexico were confirmed dead Tuesday, victims of a violent drug cartel involved in a real estate scam targeting Americans. The tragic news comes following reports from family members who had reported the youths missing after failing to return from work.

A Grisly Discovery and the Unmasking of a Scam

The horrifying reality emerged when mutilated body parts, dumped in plastic bags, were discovered in the vicinity of Guadalajara. Forensic examiners from Jalisco, a western state of Mexico, confirmed on Monday that the remains belonged to the missing call center . . .

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