14-Year-Old Among 11 Found Dead in Mexico Amid Cartel Violence
The victims, part of a missing group, highlight the brutal power of drug cartels and the challenges facing authorities in Guerrero.
- Ángel Barrera Millán, 14, was among the dismembered bodies found in a truck in Chilpancingo, Guerrero state.
- The victims were part of a family of traveling merchants, abducted by the Los Ardillos cartel in October.
- A video showed the boy coerced into claiming ties to a rival gang, underscoring the cartels' intimidation tactics.
- The family's disappearance led to a search involving police, soldiers, and drones, but they were found dead weeks later.
- The incident is part of ongoing violence in Guerrero, where drug cartels have committed numerous brutal acts, including the murder of Chilpancingo's mayor.