4 Decapitated Bodies Found In Mexico

Four Bodies Found On Same Street, Blocks Away From Severed Heads MEXICO CITY, July 2, 2008 (AP) Four decapitated bodies were found Wednesday on a street in the Mexican city of Culiacan, blocks away from their severed heads. Three of the beheaded bodies were found inside black, plastic bags while the fourth was wrapped in a blanket, according to a report from the prosecutor's office in Sinaloa state, where Culiacan is located. Authorities said they believe the killings were drug gang-related. Police found the heads inside separate white bags on a nearby street in Culiacan, a center for the powerful Sinaloa drug cartel. "You're next Chapo. You ungrateful traitor," read a note found on a piece of cardboard nearby. Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman is head of the Sinaloa cartel. He escaped from a Mexican prison in 2001 and is among the most... [read full story]                    

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