Mexican authorities investigate find of 12 bodies in stolen pickup


  • World
  • Sunday, 24 May 2020

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Saturday they were investigating the deaths of 12 men whose bodies were found with signs of gunshot wounds inside a stolen pickup truck abandoned in the violent western state of Michoacan.

Cartels have been clashing over territory in the region known as Tierra Caliente, Spanish for "Hot Land," that contains some areas of the states of the neighboring states Michoacan, Guerrero and Mexico State.

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