Gunmen from the Sinaloa Cartel dumped bodies, torched vehicles, and fought with authorities, spreading terror through the state of Zacatecas during the last four days. Government officials claim that the fierce violence is tied to the killing of a local cartel leader.
The most recent bouts of violence took place on Wednesday morning in the state of Zacatecas where gunmen dumped several bodies in the town of Morelos, Zacatecas, El Sol de Mexico reported. Gunmen also blocked off one of the main highways, carjacked tractor-trailers, and deployed dozens of makeshift road spikes. The number of bodies recovered remains unknown, but since Sunday, gunmen have dumped more than ten bodies in various parts of the state.
The violence in Zacatecas is tied to the arrests of
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