Mexican cartel members have been arrested after the our bodies of 5 lacking Mexican musicians have been discovered alongside the US border on Thursday.
Investigators started looking for members of the music band Grupo Fugitivo after they have been kidnapped on Sunday night time.
The deceased our bodies have been found on the Mexican facet of the border simply south of McAllen, Texas.
In accordance with native stories, family members of the musicians obtained ransom calls for earlier than the group of males was reportedly discovered badly burned within the metropolis of Reynosa in Tamaulipas.
The US State Division presently advises in opposition to all journey to Tamaulipas, Mexico, attributable to kidnappings and cartel violence, particularly within the border area of Reynosa.
CBS Information reported:
The our bodies of 5 musicians, members of a Mexican regional music group who had gone lacking, have been discovered within the northern metropolis of Reynosa alongside the Texas border, authorities stated on Thursday.
The musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo, which performed at events and native dances within the area, had been reported lacking since Sunday.
Tamaulipas state prosecutors, who had been investigating their disappearance, stated the lads have been kidnapped round 10 p.m. that night time whereas touring in a SUV on the best way to a venue the place they have been employed to play. Their our bodies have been discovered on the fringes of Reynosa. Prosecutors stated 9 suspects believed to be a part of a faction of the Gulf Cartel, which has robust presence within the metropolis, have been arrested.
Authorities weren’t instantly capable of say why the lads have been slain, and didn’t deny stories by native media that the our bodies had been burned.
