3 found beheaded in Mexico

Mexico City, July 5: Three decapitated corpses were discovered in Mexico’s north-western Sinaloa state, bringing to a total of seven headless bodies found and 11 policemen assassinated in a bloody week of often drug-related violence in the country. The three headless corpses were found in a car in Culiacan, Sinaloa, together with a note critical of one of the Beltran Leyva brothers, heads of a faction of the divided Sinaloa drug cartel, state judicial officials said on Friday. The Beltran Leyva brothers are in a fight with Sinaloa-based Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the country’s most sought-after drug kingpin. A message attacking him was found with four decapitated bodies on Wednesday, also in Culiacan. On Friday, two policemen in Aguascalientes, in the centre of Mexico, were killed while they were driving in a car, according... [read full story]