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Three Men Killed Near Chilpancingo Bar, Bodies Dumped in Huacapa River

State prosecutors opened a homicide probe into the triple killing.

Overview

  • Authorities located the victims in the Huacapa sewage channel near Calle Leonardo Bravo in Colonia Morelos after a 10 p.m. alert.
  • Initial reports indicate the men were shot, showed signs of torture, were dragged, and were thrown into the riverbed.
  • Two victims were identified as workers at Bar Bar, including Ramón Luna Cabañas, who had been reported missing the previous night.
  • The FGE deployed investigative police and forensic personnel, transferred the bodies to Semefo, and agents from the Fiscalía and the Guardia Nacional searched a home and the bar to question witnesses.
  • The killings followed gunfire at the bar’s facade earlier that day and occurred during a 48-hour span that included five homicides, among them a slain Guardia Nacional agent.