NARCO BLOG: 8 People Executed in Acapulco, Including Children in Rampage

During yesterday, eight people have been executed in the port of Acapulco, Guerrero.

Around 21:00 pm Police were called to the colony Libertadores, a few meters from the Social Rehabilitation Center of Las Cruces, where they found the body of a child mutilated, and along with him there were three cards with narco-messages on them.

A few minutes in the colony of Simón Bolívar, in front of the secondary Rafael Ramirez School, Police found the body of a child identified as Ernesto de Jesús Herrera Carachuri, 15 years old, and who was a student at the school where his body was abandoned. He had several gunshot fire in the head left two cards with the same narco-messages on them
In the five cards were found the same text that said the following:


“Attention COLONIES EMILIANO ZAPATA AND SIMON BOLIVAR

TO EVERY TAXI DRIVERS AND CITIZEN WHO KEEPS SUPPORTING CASANOVA DANIEL GUERRERO ALIAS “LA MAMON, AGUSTAVO GUERRERO LAREDO ALIAS “VIRUS”, AND FORMER JUDICIAL MACARIO SAUCEDO, A TAVO, AL ARTURO ALIAS “BALL” THE EX SHOPKEEPER of COCO RADIO, AND MARCOS ALIAS “EL SORU, WHICH HAS A DAUGHTER THAT IS OF THE NAVY – THIS SAME FATE AWAITS YOU!

On the road to Acapulco, Mexico a few meters from a pedestrian bridge and in a taxi, two men were found executed. So far the bodies not been identified. The bodies had several bullet holes each. A police mobilization immediately took place in the streets of Benito Juarez in order to find those responsible, but no arrests.

Also yesterday, an armed group arrived in the colonies Simon Bolivar and Jose Lopez Portillo, and sowed terror by burning several homes, businesses and vehicles.

Shortly before 09:00 hours, the criminals came to the street Calle Michoacán in the colony José López Portillo and threw a fragmentation grenade that caused a fire to a home, and a car. A few meters from there, three people were shot; their bodies were left lying on the pavement. Reports indicate that among those executed was a 14 year old.

The gunmen then moved to the colony Simon Bolivar, and the Battle of Ayacucho street three houses were completely burned as well as a grocery store.
Mrs. Beatriz Villa Benitez and a baby just 20 days old, were wounded by the shooting.

In another home that was attacked, Police found the body of Carmela García Benitez, 70; his body remained over a six year old and a two year old. The children’s health status is unknown.

The violence, and fear has so overwhelmed the communities that area businesses decided not to open their doors, and classes at the school were suspended for fear of further attacks by organized crime.

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