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The bodies of 4 hitmen from the Sinaloa Cartel are abandoned at the entrance of a spa in Jalisco

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Apr 26, 2024, 2:11 PM EDT

Jalisco is a Mexican state in which violence is a constant, the criminal groups present in the entity wage a drug war that leaves scenes and situations of true horror, one of the most recent was the abandonment of four corpses at the entrance of a spa. in the Encarnación de Díaz municipality.

The authorities received a call to report the presence of several bodies on a dirt road, near the Santa María Transportina ranch, where on previous occasions the corpses of people executed by organized crime have been located, according to the newspaper La Jornada.

According to the Latinus media, The bodies were wrapped in blankets and tied with ropes.their state of decomposition was such that at first it was not possible to know their sex, until the forensic services facilities determined that they were all men and had gunshot wounds.

Unofficial information compiled by Infobae indicates that with the victims there was a narco-message signed by the PRS Operation, an armed wing of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG): “This is going to happen to all the hitmen and collaborators of the Sinaloa Cartel”the message said.

Since the beginning of 2024, messages painted on walls signed by the CJNG’s PRS Operation began to appear in the municipality of Encarnación de Díaz.

In these messages it is mentioned that the armed group is led by Hugo Gonzalo Mendoza Gaytánalso known as “El Sapo” or “El 90”, and is not only dedicated to drug trafficking, he is also in charge of planning and leading the offensives against the Sinaloa Cartel to prevent them from advancing in the place.

Violence in Encarnación de Díaz

Encarnación de Díaz is not only a violent municipality in Jalisco, it is also a place of dispute for the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel, where bloody battles are fought, so criminal groups use technology to monitor their rivals.

At the beginning of April a video surveillance center was dismantledin which there was a network of security cameras that were forcibly installed in homes and businesses, according to the owners.

In addition, in March the bodies of four men and a woman were found – near where the four recent bodies were found – that same day two more bodies were located in the same municipality, bringing the total to 11 victims found in the span of one year. month.

In addition to the homicides, there are several cases of disappearance at the site, as well as in the Altos Norte region of Jalisco, made up of Teocaltiche, Lagos de Moreno, Encarnación de Díaz and Ojuelos de Jalisco, where a strong wave has been unleashed a few years ago. of violence.

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