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Four dismembered bodies found near a prison and a police station in Acapulco

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May 25, 2024, 2:29 PM EDT

An alleged criminal group abandoned four dismembered bodies about 200 meters from the entrance to a prison in Acapulco, the tourist region of Guerrero that has faced a wave of violence in recent weeks.

Public security authorities indicated that residents of the area were the ones who discovered the macabre discovery, and asked for the support of the officers because there were human remains in the street.

The first investigations indicate that armed men aboard a vehicle were the ones who abandoned the bodies, in addition to leaving two posters with a message that has not been disseminated so far.

The bodies were in the middle of the street, where The legs and arms were together and meters later the headsas reported by the EFE agency.

The crime scene was cordoned off by state police, since a police barracks is just 150 meters away.

In addition, elements of the National Guard and the Army arrived to protect the area.

Experts from the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) carried out the corresponding investigations and authorized the transfer of the bodies to the Forensic Medical Service (Semefo), where they are unknown.

Violence does not stop in Acapulco

So far there are no people arrested for these events, which add to those of last Tuesday, when They murdered 12 peopleincluding three women in four different events in Acapulco.

Also, on Thursday they killed five peoplea woman and four men, as well as one more wounded by gunshots in the busy and sheltered Costera Miguel Alemán.

Violence in Acapulco and the state of Guerrero has been increasing in recent years due to clashes between drug trafficking cartels.

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