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The 2011 Durango massacres were a series of mass murders that occurred in 2011. [1] [2] According to El Universal and Yahoo!News, at least 340 bodies have been found in mass graves around the city of Durango as of February 2012; [3] [4] These mass graves are the first of their kind in the state of Durango and third of their kind in Mexico.
3 Wounded. one of the most violent clashes between criminal organizations in Mexico between Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas. [106] [107] [108] Coahuila mass graves: June 3, 2011 Piedras Negras, Coahuila 38 Mass grave covered up by drug catels Durango massacres: April 2011 Durango, Durango: 340 Various mass graves discovered between April 2011 and ...
The department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has issued multiple advisories in the last several weeks over the ongoing violence in Mexico. ... Chihuahua, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Morelos and ...
The National Institute of Statistic and Geography released information of homicides for the 32 federal states of Mexico. In the year 2011 there were 27,199 homicides in Mexico. The state of Chihuahua ranked number one with the most homicides in the country, the least was Baja California Sur. For Mexico there were 24 homicides for every 100,000 ...
Vicente Peña Jr., 38, and his brother Antonio “Tony” Fernandez, 44, both of Chicago, were killed in the roadside attack in Durango, Mexico, along with 22-year-old Jorge Eduardo Vargas Aguirre ...
Gender violence is more prevalent in regions along the Mexico-US border and in areas of high drug trading activity and drug violence. [49] The phenomenon of the female homicides in Ciudad Juárez involves the violent deaths of hundreds of women and girls since 1993 in the northern Mexican region of Ciudad Juárez , Chihuahua , a border city ...
The drug cartel violence that citizen self-defense leader Hipolito Mora gave his life fighting flared anew on Sunday, just one day after he was buried, as shootings and road blockades hit the city ...
The violence and crime is considered dangerous enough for the United States authorities to advise US citizens to avoid traveling through some parts of Mexico. [16] Durango specifically became violent due to a drug-gang known as Los Zetas, which competed for territory of the rival Sinaloa Cartel. The latter had control over Durango territory first.