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7 corpses, body parts found after "acts of disloyalty" within cartel
The gruesome discovery was in the industrial hub of Monterrey and its suburbs, including some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the country.
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The gruesome discovery was in the industrial hub of Monterrey and its suburbs, including some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the country.
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The victims "lost their lives due to gunshot wounds and were subsequently incinerated," the prosecutor's statement read.
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The video revived memories of the most horrifying instances of drug cartel brutality, in which kidnap victims were forced to kill each other.
Rafael Guadalupe Felix Nuñez began his career as a hitman and later joined a gang who all adopted "Anthrax" as their last names.
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Some of the corpses were buried so recently that bits of skin with tattoos remained, searchers said.
Monica De Leon Barba was kidnapped last November while walking her dog in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico.
It appeared to be the first time that a Mexican cartel killed law enforcement personnel with IEDs.
The western state is the base of operations of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, one of Mexico's most powerful drug trafficking groups.
Prosecutors said three of the dead appeared to be minors, but identifications were still pending.
The Familia Michoacana cartel has dominated rural areas in the state for years, but may now be trying to take over the state capital.
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The video shows one of the gunmen holding a pistol to the head of one woman as she is forced to lie flat on the floor.
"There seem to have been executions and this cannot be allowed," President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.
Emma Coronel Aispuro is scheduled to be released in mid-September, according to the Bureau of Prisons.
The Jalisco cartel, known by its initials as the CJNG, is famous for its ruthless treatment of supposed traitors, informants or turncoats.
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, 36, is the fourth member of Los Chapitos, the nickname given to the sons of "El Chapo" who allegedly run a powerful faction of his drug empire.
Gunmen carjacked vehicles and left them parked across roadways around the city. The military deployed about 700 troops and two helicopters to quell the violence.
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