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United Press International
| almost 3 years ago
Mexican officials have identified four of the 55 bodies found in an abandoned silver mine apparently used as a dumping ground by a drug gang. Only four of the victims have been identified since the first bodies were found in May, The Christian...
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Times Online
| almost 3 years ago
The first 20 corpses, including the warden of a nearby jail, were pulled more than a week ago from the bottom of a 500-foot (150m) deep air shaft at the Concha mine in Taxco, a pretty colonial town in western Mexico...Officials have been rappelling...
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The New York Times
| almost 3 years ago
Evidence of the bodies, apparently the victims of drug gang violence, was discovered last week and officials said at the time that there appeared to be up to 25 bodies in the mine. However, during the week, additional bodies were found and over the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| almost 3 years ago
The victims were found last week at the bottom of a 100-metre deep airshaft near the entrance to an abandoned mine in Guerrero state, officials said...It was one of the biggest mass graves ever unearthed in Mexico, he said. Bordering the Pacific...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 3 years ago
Follow us on World At least 55 bodies have been recovered from an abandoned silver mine that became a dumping ground for apparent victims of Mexico's drug violence, authorities said Monday. The search for more victims ended over the weekend at the...
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CNN
| almost 3 years ago
Bodies were first discovered in the mine shaft a week ago, and Monday's announcement concluded the weeklong recovery effort. Of the 55 bodies, three were mummified, and two were skeletal remains, the Guerrero state attorney general's office said...
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Times Online
| almost 3 years ago
News World News US & Americas News From The Times June 8, 2010 Mexican drug gang killers cut out victims' hearts Hannah Strange Mexican police have discovered six bodies with their hearts cut out in an underground cave on the outskirts of Cancun,...
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BBC
| almost 3 years ago
Human remains were first discovered in the silver mine at Taxco in Guerrero state a week ago. The bodies appeared to have been thrown down a 200m (650ft) ventilation shaft over a period of time, police said.
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Sify News
| almost 3 years ago
Police have found bodies of six people, including two women and a child, whose hearts had been removed in Mexico's Cancun city, officials said Monday. The bodies were found in a field in El Roble, a community on the outskirts of Cancun, Mexico's top...
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NewKerala
| almost 3 years ago
The grave, perhaps the largest yet found in Mexico, may contain up to 100 bodies, but it is extremely deep, making it difficult for emergency services personnel to recover the remains, said Guerrero state Attorney General Albertico Guinto. The bodies...
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AP Online
| almost 3 years ago
Mexico (AP) — Police discovered six dead bodies in a cavern near the tourist resort of Cancun on Sunday, three of them cut open and their hearts removed.
Authorities are investigating the identities of the four men and two women found...
