Guerrero executions: 21 killed in two days

Posted by DD From Mexico News Daily and el Sur

 Thursday and Friday were bad days in Guerrero where 21 people, including three Federal Police officers, were reported assassinated as drug gang violence continues.

In Chilapa, a town that has lived with warring drug gang for at least three years, three off duty

Federal Police were having lunch and relaxing on their day off at a fonda (inn) in the mercado  agroindustrial.  They were dressed in causual civilian clothes (T shirt, shorts and tennis shoes) when shortly after 2:PM three gunmen walked into the market and opened fire on the three policemen with high caliber weapons.

All three were killed and  a woman who worked in the fonda and another civilian bystander who was close by.were injured.

The agroindustrial market is in a side Eucaria Apreza Boulevard, in the same geographical area where two hotels that house dozens of officers and federal police are located.  The three officers were among many who have been assigned to Operation Chilapa, a joint security forces effort launched in January to bring law and order to the region, - 




In a statement, the spokesman on security Guerrero Coordination Group, Roberto Alvarez Heredia, reported that 'the agents who lost their lives are  Rafael Gomez Flores,  César Arce Florentino and Alejandro Tinoco Arreola. He reported that the investigation file 12040190100034240616 for the crime of homicide against person or persons responsible    The statement reported that 'immediately' after the triple homicide was conducted a police operation to find and arrest those responsible for the attack, but not whether there were any arrested.  .  

OTHER KILLINGS 




 A man killed and dismembered and placed in black bags  was found in the colony Expansion Los Pinos near the neighborhood of El Calvario in Chilapa.  Sources of the State Public Security Secretariat reported that at 12:30 day received a report that there were two bags in an area. Attended agents of the State, Federal and Ministerial Police and found at the entrance of the colony two plastic bags and inside were the dismembered remains of a man.  

 Experts of the Attorney General (FGE) conducted the relevant proceedings and the body of the victim is unknown as he was taken to the Forensic Medical Service (Semefo) so that an autopsy could be performed.

The violence also continues in Iquala.      Four men and two women were executed Thursday night, all with the coup de grace and signs of torture, in three different events, one in the community of Zacacoyuca, near the Mexico-Acapulco federal highway stretch Iguala-Chilpancingo. 

At 12:30 am Friday, after a report by neighbors of a shooting, the bodies of three men and a woman executed with coup de grace, showing signs of torture, eyes covered with black fabric and signed by the self-styled narcomanta the grupo La Gente Nueva,  

The bodies were lined up next to each other, with visible signs of torture, their eyes covered with pieces of black fabric.  The three men were between 26 and 28 years and a woman about 32. They also had a piece of cloth tied to a doll's hand with a sign that had been tied to it.  

   'The plaza that the putos fight for  is already taken ,  the government need not interfere, this war is ours and are also apologize  to the citizens of Iguala for the  violence, but these are not innocent in this and this it goes for all the garbage they do to the people of Iguala.  they  are the rats, extortionists and kidnappers those assholes who want war . Facts not words ATT: 'La Gente Nueva”read the text on the blanket. 

An hour earlier, at 11:30 Thursday night, after the report of gunfire by residents of the colony Juan Alvarez, on the street on April 10, at one of the entries of the carwash El Peque was found the body of a woman of about 32.     The woman, who is believed to have been abandoned there, had the coup de grace on the cheek on the left side, signs of torture and eyes covered with black fabric, with the same characteristics of the four bodies found minutes later. 

 She is believed to be about 32 years old and had been kidnapped by armed men who grabbed her about 4:00PM the same day that she was killed.  Four shell casings from a 9mm weapon were found near the body. 

The spike in violence over the disputed the plaza between rival groups of organized crime raised to 70 the number of people executed in this municipality so far this year, of which 14 were women, according to newspaper records of El Sur.  

Around 8:30 am Friday, the body of a young man of about 25 years was located executed with bullets, with signs of torture, hands tied behind his back and a narcomensaje near the health center in the community Zacacoyuca, Iguala, on the edge of the road connecting the town of Paintla of Zapotal. 

  The body was face down and hands tied to the back by a lanyard, and the head was covered with his own shirt. On the back it looked signs of having been tortured to death as in the face, also had gunshot wounds in the body and head.
 
A few centimeters of the body was left a card with narcomensaje that the text said:
 “Ya les callo la verga hijos de su puta madre… Att: La Gente de Mezcala. Ya estamos aquí por si quieren venir, ¿o les faltan wevos?”.

Shortly  the 1 am the authorities received a report that there was rhe body of a man beheaded at the entrance of the shopping center La Cima in Loma Bonita colony.    Agents of the State Police, Federal and gendarmerie arrived at the  scene and found the decapitated body of a man. 

The trunk and extremities  were wrapped in a white sheet, and the head exposed on the road, on the ramp that leads into the parking lot. The victim was wearing a blue jeans with a gray shirt.

Minutes after 6 pm, a lawyer was gunned down in the Morelos colony   The murder was reported to authorities in Street Gustavo Diaz Ordaz at the bus terminal of that colony.   Just on Wednesday, a man named Fidel was executed at the same point.  

According to the authorities, witnesses reported that the lawyer was shot  while walking down the sidewalk in front of the grocery store Itzel, by armed men in a vehicle.
  At 2 pm, another man was executed with bullets in the community of El Salto in the rural area of Acapulco.;   The murder occurred at the intersection of El Salto and the route to the town of San Isidro Gallinero.;   To place they attended by agents of the Ministerial Police and found the body of a man shot, but the body was raised by relatives and taken to their home.

Shortly before 9 pm, a taxi driver was shot dead in Acapulco-Mexico federal road at the entrance to the colonia Primero.de Mayo.;   The murder occurred on the road towards the center about 50 meters from the military checkpoint that remains at the top and about 30 from where  another man was shot dead in the early hours of Friday.


  The officers cordoned off the area and found the white blue taxi with economic number 0795 parked on the road.     On one side of the taxi the driver he was found lying face up, between the street and the sidewalk, shot in the head, above a green card stock with a narcomensaje, which was removed by the authorities. 

  In another development, minutes before midnight Thursday, the body of a man was found dismembered and skinned in the Morelos colony.  The crime was reported on Benito Juarez Street near the high number 2 and Niño Perdido Street.   The body was found inside a black bag and cardboards with two apparently narco mantas, which were removed by the authorities.

As far this year in Acapulco, now total 484 murders, which was allegedly involved organized crime according to an account of what was published in El Sur.

In Chilpancingo at 12:20 am authorities received a report that at kilometer 5 of the old beltway, near the hill Machohua were two bodies on the roadside. Beside the bodies they left a narcomensaje, but the content was not reported.   The bodies were tied neck to toe and wrapped in blankets, the attackers used sticks to hit the victims and finally executed with bullets.

There were several other balaceros reported on Saturday and Sunday but no reports yet on deaths or injuries.  So far this year El Sur is reporting there have been 98 drug related homicides in the capitol city.

Evidence of another murder was found on the Ixtapa-Vallecitos highway in the municipality of Zihuatanejo. Along with the male victim, police found seven bullet-ridden vehicles and firearms.