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During his interrogation by Alabama authorities, Martínez confessed to killing 36 people across at least 12 states. [1] All of his victims were adult men, with the exception of one attempted victim that was a 17-year-old boy. [4] Martínez said that most of his murders were related to debts to Mexican drug cartels.
Mexico officially began documenting femicide cases in 2012. [10] In 2021, roughly 3% of murder victims (~1,000 out of 34,000 total) were classed as femicides. On average, ten girls or women and 100 boys and men are killed daily in Mexico; it is estimated three femicides take place each day. [10]
Eight people were killed in the city of Tuzantla, Michoacán, in a firefight between rival factions of La Familia Michoacana: Yecapixtla Shooting September 1, 2022 Yecapixtla, Morelos: 5 Five people including a former mayor, are killed and several others are injured after a mass shooting at a soccer field in Yecapixtla, Morelos. [171] [172]
Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Tuesday that investigators are looking into the killings of four women and two children in central Mexico, where National Guard officers ...
The women and children from families of U.S. Mormon origin who settled in Mexico decades ago were killed last Monday on a remote dirt road in the state of Sonora by suspected drug cartel gunmen ...
Spiraling violence, much of it linked to drug trafficking, has seen more than 450,000 people murdered in Mexico since 2006, when the government launched an offensive against organized crime.
More than 500 women were killed between 1993 and 2011 in Ciudad Juárez, a city in northern Mexico. [1] [2] The murders of women and girls received international attention primarily due to perceived government inaction in preventing the violence and bringing perpetrators to justice. [3]
On December 9, 2010, Albuquerque police released six photos of seven other unidentified women who may also be linked to West Mesa. [9] [18] Police would not say how or where they had obtained the photos. [9] Some of the women appeared to be unconscious, and many shared the same physical characteristics as the original eleven victims. [9]