Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Saga of truck filled with bodies of homicide victims sparks scandal in Mexico

Saga of truck filled with bodies of homicide victims sparks scandal in Mexico

In Mexico, officials and citizens routinely announce the discoveries of clandestine graves baring skeletal remains from the gang violence that has convulsed the country for years.The official count of the “disappeared” nationwide exceeds 30,000, and relatives of the legions of missing call that a low-ball estimate.But the macabre saga of a roving government-contracted truck ferrying the corpses of scores of apparent murder victims from one town to the next in western Jalisco state has added a bizarre new twist to Mexico’s violent narrative.The episode has become a . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Mérida Gas Station Pays Record Fine for Felled Trees

Mérida Gas Station Pays Record Fine for Felled Trees

Mérida fined a Cholul gas station company 586,000 pesos after seven maculís trees were cut,...
New Los Cabos wastewater plant to be built with federal funds

New Los Cabos wastewater plant to be built with federal funds

Conagua will handle a new Los Cabos wastewater plant with federal funds, with planning and...
Sheinbaum Draws Line on U.S. Agencies in Mexico

Sheinbaum Draws Line on U.S. Agencies in Mexico

Sheinbaum said U.S. agencies may coordinate with Mexico on security, but should not directly take...
Foreign Tourists Climb Chichén Itzá Pyramid

Foreign Tourists Climb Chichén Itzá Pyramid in Dispute

Two foreign tourists were detained after entering Chichén Itzá during an access dispute and climbing...