Chihuahua: Armed Confrontation In Madera Leaves One Decapitated And Vehicles Incinerated

"Sol Prendido" for Borderland Beat

The body of a burned male was found, with his head severed and placed on top of the burned vehicle.

Following the report of an armed confrontation between civilians, as well as the presence of burned vehicles, elements of the State Public Security Secretariat and the State Attorney General's Office, went on Friday afternoon, November 25, to a dirt road in the stretch that connects from the city of Madera to El Mineral de Dolores, in the municipality of Madera.

The authorities reported that upon inspecting the place, they found a completely burned GMC pickup truck. About three kilometers from this place, a white 2006 Chevrolet Express vehicle was found with perforations apparently caused by firearm projectile impacts.

Also, at the aforementioned point, shell casings of various calibers were found and blood remains were located. Continuing with the inspection, 1 kilometer away from this last point, another burned GMC pickup truck was located, which has a certain level of custom made ballistic armor.

Also in the same place, the body of a burnt male was located, whose head had been severed and placed on top of the burnt vehicle.

The body was removed by the Department of Forensic Services and taken to the city of Madera for the autopsy.

He had the following characteristics: dark complexion, 1.65 meters tall, strong build, short black hair. With burns in over 90 percent of the body. 

El Heraldo de Chihuahua