Authorities mexican reported this Friday the murder of six people, including two children, in a rural area of the municipality of Tarímbaro, in the western state of Michoacan.
The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) informed EFE that they found the bodies during the morning among the undergrowth, on the banks of a road that leads to the residential area of The Spikes500 meters from the federal highway that connects Michoacán with the state of Guanajuato.
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The victims present traces of violence and bullet impacts, although the body of one of the minors was covered with a stone.
The corpses belong to two women and two men aged between 20 and 35 yearswhile the gender of the two children is still unknown, although authorities estimate that they could have between 3 and 6 years.
The Prosecutor’s Office has transferred the bodies to Forensic Medical Service (Semefo) in the city of Moreliacapital of Michoacán, waiting for the families of the victims to identify them
A team of forensic investigators found a abandoned taxi near crime, although it continues to look for clues to try to identify those responsible, and establish the cause of the multiple murder.
In the border area of Morelia and Tarímbaro, the criminal organizations of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), The Viagras and of The Knights Templars, which dispute control of drug production and trafficking, kidnappings and extortion of businessmen and merchants.
These criminal groups also maintain a fight for the theft of fuel from Petróleos Mexicanos pipelines (Pemex), which run from the city of Salamanca, Guanajuatoto a regional storage center in Tarimbaro
This multiple crime shocked various social sectors of Michoacanand it occurs while Governor A.lfredo Ramírez Bedolla is on a work tour of Europewhere he has visited companies in various sectors in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
Michocan It is the sixth state with the most homicides in Mexicoaccumulating 1,482 in the first 10 months of the year of the more than 25,000 that the country registered nationwide.
